Complaints of disability discrimination in the nation’s schools are at their highest level in six years, the U.S. Department of Education says. A newly released annual report shows that the agency’s ...
An “urgent need for systemic change” to address disability-based discrimination has been highlighted by the executive officer of the Human Rights Commission in her annual report. Lisa Reed said that ...
Monday’s argument in A.J.T. v. Osseo Area Schools is the latest in a long series of Supreme Court cases involving the statutory rights Congress has granted to schoolchildren with disabilities. Two ...
New York-based Achilles International, a nonprofit that helps connect people with disabilities to athletic opportunities, is being sued in a district court by a former employee for disability ...
The U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights is investigating a former student’s allegations of discrimination and retaliation by Brown University on the basis of their disability status, ...
People with intellectual and developmental disabilities often face difficulty accessing needed organ transplants, but now a bill is moving through Congress that aims to address that disparity. The U.S ...
MOUNT PLEASANT, WI — The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed a lawsuit against Walmart Inc., saying the company violated federal law by allegedly refusing to accommodate an ...
GMRI Inc. — which operates several chain restaurants, including an Olive Garden location near Pittsburgh — agreed to pay $30,000 on Tuesday as part of a lawsuit settlement involving a manager who ...
Knauth explained she didn't turn on her camera because it wasn't working, she had a swollen eye due to a disability, and ...
US civil rights law protects all workers, including white men. Here’s how discrimination claims work and what federal law ...