Blogs about: Disability Discrimination
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Deaf student launches discrimination action against law school - Law Society's Gazette
“A deaf would-be law student has begun proceedings against a London law school, alleging disability discrimination on the grounds of ‘unfavourable treatment’ and failure to make ‘reasonable adju… more →
Current Awareness
Former Washington Times editor files discrimination complaint with EEOC
ebosswatch wrote 1 day ago: Richard Miniter, the former editorial page editor and vice president of opinion for the Washington T … more →
Older Workers In The Workforce
irenicon wrote 3 weeks ago: Keeping older workers in the workforce for longer is going to be an interesting challenge. Many old … more →
When Do Employers Violate the ADA By Discriminating Against Employees With Disabled Relatives?
Jonathan Nirenberg wrote 3 weeks ago: In two previous articles, I discussed important rulings the Third Circuit Court of Appeals made in E … more →
A European Disability Act for the Web?
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martinsloan wrote 1 month ago: Deep down in a recent white paper launch by European Commissioner for Information Society and Media, … more →
Is the obsession with Gordon Browns Health healthy?
crimsoncrip wrote 1 month ago: Gordon Brown reportedly has a tear in the retina of his good eye, and may be on painkillers, and oth … more →
North Texas Healthcare Compliance Professional Association To Meet At Texas Health Resources On October 13
Curran Tomko Tarski LLP wrote 1 month ago: NORTH TEXAS HEALTHCARE COMPLIANCE PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION October 13, 2009 Meeting Reminder 2:00 – … more →
NYC Human Rights Law Broader Than State and Federal Anti-Discrimination Laws
Jonathan Nirenberg wrote 2 months ago: New York City’s Broad Definition of Harassment Earlier this year, the New York Supreme Court’s Appel … more →
EEOC Prepares To Broaden "Disability" Definition Under ADA Regulations
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Curran Tomko Tarski LLP wrote 2 months ago: Proposed regulations modifying existing Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) rules concern … more →
Homecoming Scotland PR guru sparked police hunt after going missing, tribunal told
alexanderlawrie wrote 2 months ago: By Alexander Lawrie A TOP PR executive hired to mastermind the Homecoming Scotland campaign sparked … more →
How (not) to sack someone
michaelscutt wrote 2 months ago: As an employer, if you want to avoid your name appearing in the Metro or any of the other free paper … more →
ADAAA Amendment Broader ADA “Disability” Definition Not Retroactive, Employer Action Needed To Manage Post 1/1/2009 Risks
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Curran Tomko Tarski LLP wrote 3 months ago: Provisions of the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA) that expand the definition of “disability” … more →
ADAAA Amendment Broader ADA “Disability” Definition Not Retroactive, Employer Action Needed To Manage Post 1/1/2009 Risks
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Curran Tomko Tarski LLP wrote 3 months ago: Provisions of the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA) that expand the definition of “disability” … more →
EEOC Issues New Guidance to Employees Regarding Waivers of Discrimination Claims in Severance Agreements
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Jonathan Nirenberg wrote 3 months ago: On July 15, 2009, the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued guidance t … more →
Riam wins
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michaelscutt wrote 3 months ago: I was pleased to learn that Riam Dean, the law student who sued Abercrombie & Fitch for wrongful … more →
New EEOC Guidance on Severance Agreements and Bias Claim Releases
calemployerbulletin wrote 3 months ago: Reacting to the persistent economic downturn and the inevitable reductions in force that have follow … more →
Summer of Service: Fighting discrimination
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equaljusticeworks wrote 3 months ago: The following is a guest post from one of the Summer Corps Standout winners, Len Aslanian, who is an … more →
Businesses Cautioned To Strengthen Investigation & Employment Practices To Minimize Potential Exposure To Retaliation Claims In Light Of Recent Supreme Court Retaliation Decision
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Curran Tomko Tarski LLP wrote 4 months ago: Businesses that fire or discipline employees increasingly face retaliation claims by disgruntled wor … more →
Employees’ Private Communications With Lawyers on Company Computers Protected By Attorney-Client Privilege
Jonathan Nirenberg wrote 4 months ago: On June 26, 2009, in Stengart v. Loving Care Agency, Inc., New Jersey’s Appellate Division ruled tha … more →
OCR Requires Health Care Providers To Improve Services for Limited English Speakers, Hearing Impaired As HHS Steps Up Enforcement of Federal Discrimination Laws
Curran Tomko Tarski LLP wrote 4 months ago: Health care providers should review the adequacy of translation and other mechanisms required to all … more →
