NEW PROVIDENCE, N.J., June 13, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Recent lawsuits, including Hyatt Corporation's refusal to provide a chair to a front desk employee with a back problem, underscore the ...

This is a sponsored column by attorneys John Berry and Kimberly Berry of Berry & Berry, PLLC, an employment and labor law firm located in Northern Virginia that specializes in federal employee, ...

Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), employers with 15 or more employees are prohibited from discriminating against a qualified individual on the basis of disability (to review a quick ...

Disability Resources staff work with the student to determine what accommodations, if any, would be reasonable given the situation presented. All requests for accommodations must be reasonable both at ...

UAB’s AWARE program provides confidential disability-management services when an employee’s job is affected by a physical, mental, or emotional impairment. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ...

Whether or not you’re legally required to accommodate disabilities in the workplace, it makes good business sense to do so. Follow this six-step accommodation process. If your business has 15 or more ...

One in four major companies in Japan have had cases where they failed to reasonably accommodate employees with disabilities, ...

Most multifamily owners and managers are aware that discrimination against disabled tenants can result in litigation and increase the project’s operating expenses. However, the Fair Housing Act (FHA) ...

Asking an employer to modify a work space or schedule may help patients adjust to returning to work during cancer treatment. Many patients with cancer continue to work through treatment. It’s a ...

A reasonable accommodation is a modification to employment conditions or work practices that provides employees with disabilities equal opportunity at employment. Reasonable accommodations apply to ...

Accommodations are adjustments, modifications, and the employment of assistive technology or auxiliary aides provided to students with disabilities in order to make a program or service more ...

This is a true account of a person I’ll call “Matilda,” a remote sales agent at Bob’s House of Quilts & Surfboards in Monkey’s Eyebrow, KY (No, it doesn’t exist, but I just filed the trademark). Her ...