Disability Rights Laws

Following is the complete transcript of Friday’s hearing in the federal Eastern District Court of California in the case involving the City of Chico and local homeless encampments. The Enterprise-Record obtained this transcript from the…

The investigation is the second under the Biden administration to target law enforcement agencies involved in high-profile deaths of black residents.A protester holds up a painting by Breonna Taylor during a rally to mark the…

The complainant alleged belief and disability discrimination under the Ontario Human Rights Code (Code). In particular, he gave the following reasons in his application:"1. Creed. My creed does not…

COVID-19 Vaccination Planning: Legal Considerations for Employers It is up to employers to decide whether or not their employees can come to work unvaccinated. By Emily Burkhardt Vicente and Madalyn K.…

Von Thalif Deen * Die 15.900-köpfige Weltbank, die seit 1947 weltweit über 12.000 Entwicklungsprojekte finanziert hat, ist eine internationale Institution mit einem überragenden Ruf für ihre anhaltenden Bemühungen, die Armut in den…

However, under federal law, current illicit drug use exempts a person from coverage under the Disability Act. That's because marijuana is illegal under federal law.Employers also need to grapple with how to target an employee who tests…

The pandemic continues to devour the workforce. Unemployment reached 4% in December - after 2.6% in the previous year. However, some of the workforce - people with disabilities - is even more affected. Workers with disabilities had an…

Das Gefängnis des Landkreises Santa Barbara wurde schließlich von der Nationalen Kommission für Gesundheitskorrekturen akkreditiert und steht in Bezug auf höhere Standards in Bezug auf Sicherheit, Ausbildung, Gesundheitsfürsorge sowie…

On this week's Take Note, Ola Ojewumi talks with WPSU's Cheraine Stanford. Ola is a public speaker, patient advocate and mentor. A double transplant and cancer survivor, Ola graduated from the University of Maryland College Park with…

April 23, 2021 WWAMI Medical Education Program student Bret Andrew von Casper has fun with his sister Samantha. Andrew…