On December 3, the Department of Labor issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that, if finalized, would eliminate 14(c), a provision of the Fair Labor Standards Act that allows some employers—mostly ...

Last November, I was scrolling mindlessly through my Facebook feed when I saw a post that snapped me to attention. It was a picture of an 18-year-old man named Sam who had just voted—which shouldn’t ...

Advocates warn that reductions created by the recent congressional budget may destabilize group homes and strain already fragile systems.

Generally, people with learning disabilities die 20 years younger than those without learning disabilities and around 39% of ...

I spent a couple of years at the Department of Social and Health Services processing severely disabled adults off Washington state cash, medical and institutional care onto the new Supplemental ...

Donald Trump’s nephew wrote in an upcoming memoir that his uncle told him severely disabled people – including his nephew’s son – "should just die." In an excerpt published on Time’s website, Fred ...

For the first fourteen years of his life, Viraj Dhanda, who has autism and apraxia, was non-verbal, non-communicative, and ...

People with learning disabilities progress faster to severe type 2 diabetes and are at greater risk of dying from their ...