DEI Is Being Cut As People With Disabilities Are Paid $0.22 An Hour
As the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), celebrates 35 years, there is a troubling loophole. Is this really the best time ...
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Empowering People with Disabilities Breaking Barriers and Building a More Inclusive World
People with disabilities contribute immensely to society, yet they often face barriers that hinder their full participation ...
What happens to people with disabilities in natural disasters?
Three people with disablities have died in the L.A. wildfires. Advocates say disabled people are more likely to die in ...
Pritzker signs bill eliminating subminimum wage for people with disabilities
The Dignity in Pay Act phases out subminimum wage authorizations in Illinois — as the state joins 18 other states in getting ...
As the LA wildfires have shown, people with disabilities often have to fend for themselves
When people with disabilities aren’t included in disaster plans, the results can be deadly, advocates say. They advise that ...
Nonprofit agencies say Mills administration’s cutbacks jeopardize health services
A decision to revoke cost-of-living increases in reimbursements for Medicaid services this month came as a surprise to ...
Pritzker signs act into law helping people with disabilities
The Dignity in Pay Act eliminates permission for employers to pay workers with disabilities less than minimum wage. Pritzker ...
Pritzker signs bill to phase out subminimum wage for disabled workers
Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday signed a long-awaited bill to stop Illinois organizations from paying less than the minimum wage ...
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'We need more sport sessions for disabled people'
A tennis player who won gold at the Special Olympics has said there needs to be more sport sessions for people with intellectual disabilities. Adam Brownsword, from Folkestone in Kent, said ...
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LA County wildfires shed light on need for evacuation plans and resources for disabled people
The wildfires were a nightmare for those able to escape without assistance. But the risks were far greater for people with ...
Cropped coats, stoma access and magnetic zips: Primark launches first-ever range for people with disabilities
Primark launches first-ever range for people with disabilities - Victoria Jenkins, the co-designer of the collection and ...
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‘People just watch’: Malaysia PM Anwar says attack on disabled man in Terengganu reflects poorly on society
The man was beaten and dragged by others after losing control of his motorcycle and crashing into a roadside noodle stall.