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Getty It’s not enough anymore for politicians to furrow their brows about the high rate of unemployment for people with disabilities. And “urging” employers “give disabled people a chance,” while all to the good, only…

Given the increasing number of employees diagnosed with COVID-19 who need a leave of absence to recover from the virus, the question arises whether COVID-19 is an employee under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or of an employee…

To mark the National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week in July 2020, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has partnered with Project Inclusion Network, Inc. (PIN), the Department of Commerce and Industry (DTI)…

Dinesh Palipana sits on the council of the Sri Lanka Spinal Cord Network and is a founding member of Doctors with Disabilities Australia, an advocacy group for…

During National Disability Employment Awareness Month, we recognize the immeasurable contributions that Americans with disabilities make to our workforce. Your successes not only strengthen our economies and communities,…

Author: Juyoun Han and Patrick Lin (i): Contact: EandBLaw.comPublished: 2020-11-25Table of contents and important points:Artificial intelligence (AI) in job hiring and recruiting is a cause for concern as a new form of discrimination in the…

Many of us have had lower back pain during our lifetime due to short- or long-term disabilities or poor posture. Lower back pain is never fun and prevents many of us from being active and enjoying what we love.Better Back…

An illustration of COVID-19. (CDC) As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, a new 24-hour line of support is helping people with developmental disabilities and those who care for them during this difficult time.The…

A wheelchair offers maximum mobility for seniors and people with disabilities and is also a great help for their caregivers. Although these people may have limited mobility, it helps them participate in everyday activities and do their…

The federal government on Wednesday gave its final approval to a series of rules that restrict the types of service animals allowed on U.S. flights, reserve designation for dogs, and exempt airlines from housing a variety of animals for…