Hawaii County officials hope construction of the court-ordered improvements for Americans with disabilities at the NAS swimming pool near Hilo International Airport can begin soon.…
When the US Securities and Exchange Commission gave the Nasdaq the green light for its new board diversity reporting initiative, it rightly encompassed women, racial and ethnic minorities, and LGBTQ + people. But people with disabilities…
Institutional Equity and Compliance provides campus supervisors with an opportunity to learn about the Americans with Disabilities Act and other laws / guidelines related to creating an accessible work environment for current…
Anti-mask rhetoric in K-12 schools shows how public abuse can limit the effectiveness of civil rights laws.The use of public insults and misinformation by the political right acted both as a headwind and as a means of taking away the…
President Biden and his administration announced on July 29 that, given mounting concerns about the Delta Covid-19 variant, all federal employees would be required to get vaccinated or have regular Covid-19 tests. While a mandate is yet to…
Vaccination issues and vaccination regulations are high on the agenda in workplaces across the country. One of the biggest questions we hear is whether you can ask employees to provide proof of vaccination. If they refuse, what…
In a motion, the U.S. Equal Employment Commission said Walmart should be more closely monitored for the next five years after violating the Americans with Disabilities Act. A jury found that the wholesaler had broken the law by firing Marlo…
Aug. 29 - The US Department of Justice reached a settlement agreement with Hawaii County to resolve a complaint that the county's transportation services did not comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act.Under the terms of the…
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) invites the public to review and comment on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) 2021 transition plan.
The ADA Transition Plan contains information about WisDOT's efforts to…
It was the first day of school, but Jack Yeager thought it might be the last of his four decades of careers. The 75-year-old professor of French studies at LSU applied twice to teach remotely as he is…