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1. U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Charges The Gap with Unlawfully Firing Employee with a Disability EEOC has charged The Gap with violating the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which prohibits employers from terminating employees because of such medical conditions. The employee took leave because of medical problems related to glomerolonephritis, a kidney disorder.  He returned to work and was then fired on the spot. EEOC is asking for back pay and compensatory damages for emotional distress and […]...
2. U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Charges Supermarket Chain with Disability Bias U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Charges Supermarket Chain with Disability Bias...
3. Share of Cost, EEOC Sues Supermarket Chain for Not Providing Accommodation to Employee with Bipolar Disorder Share of Cost, EEOC Sues Supermarket Chain for Not Providing Accommodation to Employee with Bipolar Disorder...
4. Lawsuit Setted on Refusing to Provide Job Accommodation for Employee Who is Deaf The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has charged Miles Kimball Company in Wisconsin with disability discrimination under the Americans with Disabilities Act. An employee who is deaf was denied her requested reasonable accommodation for a sign language interpreter and then fired. The company has agreed to provide training to its employees about disability discrimination....
5. EEOC Sues Tideland EMC for Disability Discrimination The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) filed a disability discrimination lawsuit against the Tideland Electric Membership Corporation for not accommodating an employee and then firing him because of his disability. The employee takes a legally prescribed narcotic medication to manage a chronic pain condition. After learning about this, Tideland EMC terminated the employee without giving him time to change his medication […]...
6. US Court of Appeals Reverses Dismissal of Disability Discrimination Lawsuit against United Airlines The US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has reversed the dismissal of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s (EEOC) disability discrimination lawsuit against United Airlines, Inc. The court now agrees that “reasonable accommodation” under the Americans with Disabilities Act includes reassignment to a vacant job when employees cannot be accommodated in their current […]...
7. Share of Cost, Wendy’s Restaurant Sued by EEOC for Disability Discrimination Share of Cost, Wendy's Restaurant Sued by EEOC for Disability Discrimination...
8. Share of Cost, Employment Research & Statistics Update: January 2011 Disability Employment Statistics Released Share of Cost, Employment Research & Statistics Update: January 2011 Disability Employment Statistics Released...
9. Share of Cost, Supervisor Training Needed To Curb Employee Substance Use Share of Cost, Supervisor Training Needed To Curb Employee Substance Use...
10. Settlement Reached with B of A over Alleged Discrimination against Loan Applicants Receiving Social Security Disability Benefits Settlement Reached with B of A over Alleged Discrimination against Loan Applicants Receiving Social Security Disability Benefits...
11. Department of Labor Makes $20 Million in Grants Available through Disability Employment Initiative, Deadline June 1 Department of Labor Makes $20 Million in Grants Available through Disability Employment Initiative, Deadline June 1...
12. Share of Cost, Department of Labor Announces Unprecedented Grant Funding under Employment First Initiative Share of Cost, Department of Labor Announces Unprecedented Grant Funding under Employment First Initiative...
13. EEOC Wins Disability Discrimination Suit Against Payday Lender ‘The Cash Store’ EEOC Wins Disability Discrimination Suit Against Payday Lender 'The Cash Store'...
14. Share of Cost: Watch Out for the American Opportunity Act Scam Did you know that by calling a special 1-800 number you may qualify to receive $500 from the American Opportunity Act?  By providing your Social Security number, date of birth and other personal information, in just 4 weeks you will receive a Visa Check card ready to be loaded with money.  Sound too good to […]...
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