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Reference And Requests For Information Policy
The Reference and Requests for Information policy states that all inquiries regarding a present or past employee are to be referred to the Human Resources Department. Only factual information concerning an employee will be released. This information may be confined to confirming that the individual was employed with the company,...
Tags: Family And Medical Leave Act, Americans With Disabilities Act, Information, Business & Legal Reports, Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), Regulations, Human Resources, Gender And Diversity, Government
Tools & templates 2007-11-16
ADA Watch: President, Congress Fail to Lead on ADA Restoration Act: 16th ADA Anniversary & Unfulfilled Promise of Disability Rights Law
WASHINGTON, July 26 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following release was issued today by the ADA Watch/National Coalition for Disability Rights: WASHINGTON, July 26 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following release was issued today by the ADA Watch/National Coalition for Disability Rights:
Tags: Americans with Disabilities Act, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2006-07-26
Justice Department Undertakes Major Initiative to Educate State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies About the ADA
WASHINGTON, May 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Justice Department announced today a major three-part initiative to help state and local law enforcement agencies understand their responsibilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act ADA. WASHINGTON, May 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Justice Department announced today a major three-part initiative to help...
Tags: Americans with Disabilities Act, U.S. Department of Justice
Research articles 2006-05-02
Department of Justice Holds Ceremony to Recognize ADA Certification Equivalency for North Carolina Accessibility Code
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Department of Justice today announced during a ceremony in Cary, North Carolina, that the state's Accessibility Code has been awarded certification for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act ADA. NWASHINGTON, Feb. 9 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Department of Justice today announced...
Tags: Americans with Disabilities Act, certification, U.S. Department of Justice
Research articles 2006-02-09
Justice Department Announces Settlement with Colorado College to Increase Access to People With Disabilities
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Justice Department today announced a settlement agreement under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act ADA with Colorado College under which the college will make its campus and services more accessiblWASHINGTON, Aug. 3 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Justice Department today announced a...
Tags: Americans with Disabilities Act, Microsoft Access, U.S. Department of Justice
Research articles 2006-08-03
Jobs not guaranteed for disabled applicants; ADA accommodation decision may end up in Supreme Court.(News)(Americans with Disabilities Act)(Pam Huber vs. Wal-Mart Stores Inc.)
Byline: JUDY GREENWALD ST. LOUIS-The Americans with Disabilities Act does not require an employer to offer a vacant job to a disabled worker as an accommodation if a better qualified applicant is available, says a federal appellate court, ruling o Byline: JUDY GREENWALD...
Tags: accommodation, Americans with Disabilities Act, job, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Research articles 2007-06-11
Justice Department Announces Settlement Agreement on Accessibility Issues with the Madonna Inn
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 /U.S. Newswire/ -- A settlement agreement reached with Madonna Inn Inc. under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act ADA will make the landmark roadside Inn more accessible to people with disabilities, the Justice DepartmenWASHINGTON, Aug. 18 /U.S. Newswire/ -- A settlement agreement reached with Madonna...
Tags: Americans with Disabilities Act, U.S. Department of Justice
Research articles 2006-08-18
Justice Department Reaches Agreement With Provider of Juvenile Services on Effective Communication With Juveniles Who Are Deaf
WASHINGTON, July 11 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Justice Department today announced an agreement with Youth Services International, Inc. YSI, to resolve a lawsuit filed by the Department under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act ADA. The agreeWASHINGTON, July 11 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Justice Department today announced...
Tags: agreement, Americans with Disabilities Act, U.S. Department of Justice
Research articles 2006-07-11
Justice Department Resolves Litigation with Laurel Regional Hospital to Ensure Effective Communication with Deaf and Hard of Hearing
WASHINGTON, July 14 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Department of Justice today announced a comprehensive consent decree under the Americans with Disabilities Act ADA with Laurel Regional Hospital, a community hospital serving the Maryland suburbs of Washington.WASHINGTON, July 14 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Department of Justice today announced a comprehensive consent...
Tags: Americans with Disabilities Act, litigation, U.S. Department of Justice
Research articles 2006-07-14
MetLife Adds Two New On-Line Quality Resource Guides to Its ADA Approved Continuing Education Program
Topics: Computer-based Patient Records in General Dentistry and Dentistry and Biofilms
Tags: Americans with Disabilities Act, MetLife Inc.
Research articles 2008-03-31
PTS, Inc. Subsidiary Signs Letter of Intent with Another Major Restaurant Chain for ADA Compliance Inspections
LAS VEGAS -- Disability Access Consultants, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of PTS, Inc. (OTCBB: PTSH), has executed an agreement with another major international Quick Service Restaurant chain QSR to conduct Americans with Disabilities Act ADA compliance inspections for a significant number of stores. Though confidentiality provisions prohibit the dissemination...
Tags: Americans with Disabilities Act
Research articles 2006-10-20
High court rules states liable under ADA; Case, though narrow, may affect private employers, experts say.(News)(Americans with Disabilities Act)
Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN WASHINGTON-States cannot block all Americans with Disabilities Act lawsuits against them by claiming sovereign immunity, a sharply divided Supreme Court held last week. The high court's decision in Tennessee vs. Lane mean Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN ...
Tags: Americans with Disabilities Act, immunity, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2004-05-24
Advocates rethink bid to revive ADA after surveying new Congress.(Americans with Disabilities Act)
In the 14 years since Congress passed the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Supreme Court has not always interpreted it the way the law's framers hoped, giving rise to a proposal last month by the National Council on Disability to strengthen the o In the 14...
Tags: Americans with Disabilities Act, Disability, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2005-01-28
Court Ruling That Employer's Integrity Test Violated ADA Could Open Door to Litigation
Since the use of polygraphs in most employment settings was outlawed in 1988, employers have been flocking to integrity or honesty testing as the best way to get behind a prospective employee's resume. As many as 5 million tests are given a year, and the testing industry, which has been...
Tags: Termination, Americans With Disabilities Act, Employer, Crain Communications Inc., Litigation, Workforce Management, Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), Business Operations, Human Resources, Gender And Diversity
White papers 2005-09-01
PTS Inc. Subsidiary Signs with Major Restaurant Chain for ADA Compliance Inspections
LAS VEGAS -- Disability Access Consultants Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of PTS Inc. (OTCBB: PTSH), has executed a Letter of Intent agreement with a major international Quick Service Restaurant chain QSR to conduct Americans with Disabilities Act ADA compliance inspections for a significant number of stores. Although confidentiality provisions...
Tags: Americans with Disabilities Act
Research articles 2006-08-30
University of Missouri law professor sues school over ADA
A tenured associate law professor who has focused on gender and race issues in published articles has sued the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law, claiming the school didn't accommodate her chronic fatigue syndrome.
Tags: Americans with Disabilities Act, University of Missouri
Research articles 2008-05-12
University of Missouri law professor sues school over ADA
A tenured associate law professor who has focused on gender and race issues in published articles has sued the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law claiming the school didn't accommodate her chronic fatigue syndrome.
Tags: Americans with Disabilities Act, University of Missouri
Research articles 2008-05-12
Business wins another ADA case. (Supreme Court).(Americans with Disabilities Act, Chevron Corp.)(Brief Article)
In a case that could have far-reaching consequences, the U.S. Supreme Court in June ruled unanimously that the Americans with Disabilities Act ADA does not require employers to hire people whose health or safety is jeopardized by performing the j In a case that...
Tags: Americans with Disabilities Act, Chevron Corp.
Research articles 2002-07-01
ADA.(Books)
The National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA; South Bend, IN) has released "Americans with Disabilities Act: Commentaries and Statutes," a paperback book that is designed to provide attorneys and law students with guidance to the basic i The National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA; South Bend,...
Tags: Americans with Disabilities Act, Books
Research articles 2005-03-31
American Dietetic Association Welcomes ARAMARK as an ADA Partner
PHILADELPHIA -- The American Dietetic Association ADA, the nation's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals has announced that ARAMARK, a world leader in professional services, has become an ADA Partner.
Tags: American Dietetic Association, Americans with Disabilities Act
Research articles 2007-04-02
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