April 2021

Law360 (April 2, 2021, 6:50 p.m. EDT) - A former Amazon warehouse worker has sued the e-commerce behemoth in federal court in New York for allegedly firing her while she was in between prescription refills for her ADHD medication…

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Ajay Gupta, co-founder of Rishihood University, spoke to Financial Express Online about problems people with disabilities face and his ideas for providing them with quality educationAccording to the TRRAIN HSBC Disability Employment Report…

Reprinted with permission from "The Urbanist". On March 9, advocacy groups Front and Centered and Disability Rights Washington held the first of a series of press conferences calling on Washington state lawmakers to stop spending on…

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a law legalizing recreational marijuana on March 31, 2021. The legalized use of marijuana is effective immediately, although retail marijuana sales are unlikely to begin until mid-2022. This change…

A ballot box for the June primary election outside the Edward Bohrer Recreation Center in Gaithersburg. File photoThe Senate's Education, Health and Environment Committee on Thursday embarked on several reforms to the general election,…

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont at a news conference on June 3, 2020. Photo: Michael Marciano / ALM A Connecticut statewide advocacy group filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Health with the U.S. Department…

Bibian Mentel, a Dutch snowboarder who lost her right lower leg to cancer, returned to the sport a few months later and dominated it for the next 16 years, died on Monday at her home in Loosdrecht, the Netherlands. She was 48 years…

CLEVELAND - You probably never think of elevators if you don't rely on them. People with disabilities in our region have problems. So much so that they sometimes sleep in their cars because of problematic elevators."I can't believe this…

8.1kViewsWorld Autism Awareness Day is celebrated on April 2nd each year to help raise public awareness of the disorder and draw attention to the needs and realities of people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families. What do…