Monday, October 24, 2016

For The Disability Community Voting Can Still Have Barriers, Understanding Your Rights

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The Americans with Disabilities Act ensures that people with disabilities have a full and equal opportunity to vote. The U.S. Departme...
Thursday, October 20, 2016

Webinar Nov. 3rd: Accessible Residential Facilities - Advanced Session

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The next webinar in the U.S. Access Board's free monthly series will take place  November 3  from  2:30 – 4:00 (ET)  and provide an ...

Minneapolis Star Tribune Wins 2016 Disability Reporting ASU Award

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A Minneapolis Star Tribune investigation into state-subsidized sheltered workshops in Minnesota has won the top honor in the 2016 Katherin...
Wednesday, October 19, 2016

McDonald's to Pay $56,500 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit

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Refused to Interview Deaf Applicant, Federal Agency Charged ST. LOUIS -- McDonald's Corporation and McDonald's Restaurants of Mi...

Salvation Army Sued by EEOC for Disability Discrimination

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Aid Organization Rejects Applicant Due to Intellectual Disability, Federal Agency Charges ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Global charitable organiza...

Providing Accessible Transportation Services: Professional Development Resources for Transportation Providers Webinar Oct. 27th

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Workforce development training is essential to building an accessible transportation environment. Join us for this free webinar to learn mo...

UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY INTERNATIONAL RESOURCE GUIDE 2016

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United Cerebral Palsy has compiled this international resource guide covering organizations providing services worldwide. There are a ...
Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Presidential Candidates Questionnaire Results for America's Disability Community Concerns

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The  American Association of People with Disabilities  (AAPD), the  National Council for Independent Living (NCIL), and the  REV UP Campa...

Miami University Agrees to Overhaul Critical Technologies to Settle Disability Discrimination Lawsuit

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Oct. 17 -- The Justice Department filed a proposed consent decree today to resolve allegations that Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, viol...

Social Security 2017 Cost-Of-Living Adjustment Will Increase 0.3 Percent

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For 2017 Social Security Checks for 66 million beneficiaries will rise 0.3 Percent, or equal to a increase of $3.00 on $1000.00 of benefits...