Monday, August 29, 2016

Worldwide Hair Salon Corp. Settles Discrimination Suit for Not Providing Accommodation to Employee with Mental Health Disability

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from a Press Release on Aug. 25, 2016 Regis Corporation to Pay $60,000 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit Hair Salon Re...

McDonald’s Worker With Down Syndrome Retiring After 32 Years

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A Massachusetts woman with Down syndrome, who has worked at a McDonald’s for three decades, is retiring. Freia David at her McDonald...

CHEERLEADING LEAGUE IN CALIFORNIA WOULDN'T LET 10 YR OLD GIRL WITH DISABILITY JOIN TEAM

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The mother of a 10-year-old Whittier girl who has a rare disability says a local cheerleading league would not allow her daughter to sign...

"FEMA Promising Practices: Fire preparedness and Post-Disaster Accessibility Issues in the Home" Webinar Sept. 8th

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This webinar will have two presentations that look at preparedness and accessibility issues in the home. The first is Home Fire Safety Solu...
Friday, August 26, 2016

Illinois Gov. Rauner Vetoes Wage Hike For Caregivers of Disabled

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Progress Illinois article is clear and precise on Gov. Rauner's veto action today Aug. 26, 2016. Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner vetoed ...

Lunch & Learn Webinar Sept. 2nd: National Trends in Disability Employment

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Another great opportunity!  nTIDE  Lunch & Learn  Webinar Series Register for the  nTIDE Lunch & Learn Webi...
Thursday, August 25, 2016

actor RJ Mitte calls for more people with disabilities in Hollywood

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Ahead of covering the upcoming 2016 Paralympic Games for U.K. network Channel 4, Breaking Bad actor RJ Mitte is using his platform to cal...

Valor Games Midwest 2016: adaptive sports competition for veterans and service members with physical and visual disabilities

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The Valor Games Midwest is an introductory adaptive sports competition for veterans and service members with physical and visual disab...

Major Budget Cuts plague 2016 Rio Paralympics

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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | AUG. 20, 2016 RIO DE JANEIRO — The Paralympics will go ahead in Rio next month but organizers say deep budget...
Wednesday, August 24, 2016

EEOC Sues Legendary Baking For Disability Discrimination

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from a Press Release on Aug. 23, 2016 Federal Agency Says Food Service Company Denied Long-Term Employee Accommodations, Then Fired an...