Thursday, December 18, 2008

ADA Restoration Bill Passed

The New York Times is reporting that the U.S. House has passed a major civil rights bill on Wednesday that would expand protections for people with disabilities and overturn several Supreme Court decisions issued in the last decade.  We previously addressed this bill here. 



The bill, which was approved 402 to 17, would make it easier for workers to prove discrimination. It would explicitly relax some stringent standards set by the court and says that disability is to be...




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[Source: HR Lawyer's Blog]

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