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Wednesday, November 22, 2017

Federal Court Rules in Favor of EEOC in Disability Discrimination Charge against Amsted Rail

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Denying Employment Based on Carpal Tunnel Screening Found Unlawful ST. LOUIS - A federal judge ruled in favor of the U.S. Equal Employmen...

American Airlines and Envoy Air to Pay $9.8 Million to Settle EEOC Disability Suit

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Airlines' Policies Discriminated Against Disabled Employees, Federal Agency Charges Nov. 20, 2017 - American Airlines and Envoy Air ...
Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Disability Issues Town Hall in Chicago on Nov 28, 2017 at Access Living

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This TOWN HALL will address issues that impact many people with disabilities such as pain relief, wheelchair repair, food stamp and food se...

Illinois Home Medical Equipment Vendors Worried About States Medicaid Managed-Care Reboot

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A company hired to reboot Illinois’ Medicaid managed-care program plans significant cuts in payments for medical equipment, a move that pr...

Thanksgiving Holiday Shoppers Abusing Disability Parking at Illinois Malls Statewide, Abusers Beware

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Once again it's a favorite time of year for many, Thanksgiving. Time to spend time with family, and friends, volunteering is another...

Oklahoma State Officials Sued over Termination of Disability Services

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OKLAHOMA CITY–The ACLU of Oklahoma and the Oklahoma Disability Law Center , Oklahoma’s federally funded Protection and Advocacy system, fi...

Ohio State University Lose Lawsuit of ADA Violations Over Students Service Dog in Sorority House

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CNN News - Nov 19, 2017 - A judge has decided that a sorority sister who uses a service dog can return to live in the Chi Omega house at Th...

Nationwide Class Action Challenges Hulu’s Discrimination against Blind and Visually Impaired Individuals

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Boston, Massachusetts—November 20, 2017—A coalition of blind and visually impaired individuals and advocacy groups filed a nationwide class...
Monday, November 20, 2017

What and When is #GivingTuesday 2017?

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A question many have in the last few years is about #GivingTuesday. #GivingTuesday is a global day of giving fueled by the power of socia...

ACLU 2018 SUMMER INSTITUTE - Apply by January 19, 2018

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From free speech to privacy and from mass incarceration to voting rights, students will become experts on the issues currently being co...
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