On November 7, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit ruled that, in some cases, night blindness may be considered a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects the rights of employees with disabilities to request reasonable accommodation that enables them to perform their essential job functions and enjoy ...
It was a promise that disabled Americans would no longer be excluded from schools, workplaces, public spaces or civic life. It was a declaration that disability rights are civil rights. But today, ...
SHRM is now faced with a disability discrimination lawsuit over rescinding a job offer due to the job seeker's reliance on a ...
Since companies started pushing return-to-office mandates, we’ve seen a significant uptick in employees submitting reasonable accommodation requests under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. On July 26, 1990, then-President George H. W. Bush signed the Americans With ...
A practical founder's guide to ADA website compliance, covering tools, timelines, real costs, WCAG 2.1 AA standards and how ...
A San Francisco law school won’t have to face a former student’s disability bias claims because there’s no indication the ...
Sometimes, when she’s out shopping or running errands, Shelby Hintze of Salt Lake City finds places where she simply cannot go. Hintze, 32, was born with a progressive neuromuscular disorder called ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A group of Oregon businesses filed a class action lawsuit on Thursday, alleging two law firms in Tennessee led an $80 million racketeering scheme — claiming the businesses were ...
There is a new state law that will help first responders assist individuals with disabilities when responding to countywide 9-1-1 calls.