Sentences with phrase «disability under»

In a unanimous opinion, the Supreme Court of the United States has clarified what constitutes a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act («ADA»).

The district court also held that Carpal Tunnel Syndrome was not a protected disability under the ADA.

Many children and young people who have SEN may have a disability under the Equality Act 2010 — that is `... a physical or mental impairment which has a long - term and substantial adverse effect on their ability to carry out normal day - to - day activities».

The designation of «life unworthy of life» was used to justify the deaths and persecution of hundreds of thousands of people with disability under National Socialism.

Permanent Total Disability under this plan will mean disablement of the Insured Person in performing at least one of the below mentioned actions:

Moreover, there are various insurance companies that offer term life insurance plans with adequate coverage for partial and permanent disability under which the regular income of an individual is disrupted.

In short, where an employee injury qualifies as a disability, the employer's efforts to return the employee to work under the Act respecting industrial accidents and occupational diseases are not sufficient to satisfy the employer's obligation to accommodate a disability under the Charter.

The question to be decided was whether the administrative decision of the CLP was consistent with the duty to accommodate a disability under the Charter and subject to the reasonableness standard: did the CLP's decision balance the right protected by the Charter and the objectives sought under the AIAOD?

However, if the reason for the absence is an illness which amounts to a disability under DDA 1995, the employer must take this into account or risk a finding of unfair dismissal.

Aderemi v London and South Eastern Railway Ltd [2013] EqLR 198 Appeal to the Employment Appeal Tribunal concerning the proper approach to the definition of disability under the Equality Act 2010

Although, the Ontario Human Rights Code does not specifically say that alcoholism or drug addiction are a disability (nor does it say cancer or diabetes is a disability under the Code.

Addiction is considered a disability under Human Rights legislation across Canada.

On September 16, 2010, the Ontario Court of Appeal rendered an important ruling that examines discrimination based on disability under human rights law.

In the case of United First Partners Research v Carreras [2018] EWCA 323 the Claimant had worked at the Respondent company for 10 months before being involved in a cycling accident in 2012 which left him seriously affected both mentally and physically, amounting to a disability under the Equality Act.

Both argued that their addiction to narcotics amounted to a disability under the Alberta Human Rights Act, RSA 2000, c A - 25.5 («AHRA»).

The court denied Peaches» owner's request for accommodation in part because «stress» is not a recognized disability under the Ontario Human Rights Code.

She immediately commenced legal action alleging wrongful dismissal and an infringement under the Code related to ongoing back problems (a disability under the Code) that she felt were, at least in part, the motive behind the termination of her employment.

The legal test for disability under the Equality Act 2010 (the Act) requires an impairment to be long - term (either lasting 12 months or more, or a recurring condition) and to have a substantial effect on the person's ability to carry out normal day - to - day activities.

Ms Coffey did not assert that she had a disability under the Act.

«Inclusion of disability under the Canadian Human Rights Act was no easy matter: and it was a pivotal moment in the history of our movement.

He complained that the failure to pay him pension at his full previous salary amounted to treating him unfavourably as a result of his disability under s15 Equality Act 2010.

The employment judge did not consider the claimant to have a disability under this definition.

In HH v RG, 2013 CanLII 90297 (ON HPARB), a case from the Ontario Health Professionals Appeal and Review Board, the Board confirmed that cigarette addiction could be a disability under the Ontario Human Rights Code, but went on to hold that the same could not be used to dictate patient care:

Answer: No, «shy bladder syndrome» is now protected as a disability under the Americans With Disabilities Act.»

This ruling is particularly significant as it represents the first decision on the definition of disability under the Framework Directive on Employment 2000/78 since the EU concluded the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) in 2010.

Absent retirement for disability under Social Security, Medicare coverage does not begin until age 65.

The «own occupation» rider modifies the definition of total disability under a basic plan, so you'll be considered totally disabled even if the insured is engaged in another gainful occupation.

The refundable credit is worth $ 50 per child under 16 years of age and $ 100 for a child with disability under 18 years of age.

Medical documentation provided by job applicant or employee is inadequate to establish that the individual meets the definition of having a disability under the Rehabilitation Act, as amended, and / or needs a reasonable accommodation.

An appropriate education for a student with a disability under Section 504 regulations could consist of education in general education classrooms, education in general education classes with supplementary services, and / or special education and related services.

Either a parent or staff member at ITINERIS can initiate a request for initial evaluation to determine if a student is a student with a disability under Part B of the IDEA.

«Giftedness» is not recognized as a disability under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), and it can be difficult for some families to obtain special programming for gifted children.

Almost 15 percent of students in the United States are said to have a disability under the procedures established by IDEA, so in states with special education vouchers, the potential for program growth is considerable.

Hepatitis C infection is considered a disability under antidiscrimination law in Canada.

Former USC coach Steve Sarkisian has filed a lawsuit against the university, alleging that the school broke the law for firing him without allowing him to seek treatment for alcoholism, which is defined as a disability under the Americans With Disabilities Act.

The Buddhists were suffering serious religious, social, and economic disabilities under the Brahman rule, as is shown by their petition to Qasim for the right to worship in their Buddhist temples as they used to do.

As the Arabs consolidated their control over conquered people and as the number of Muslims increased, the disabilities under dhimmi began to increase.

Catherine Farmer, of the National Board of Medical Examiners, responded in a faxed statement: «We do provide a wide variety of accommodations to test - takers with documented disabilities under the Americans With Disabilities Act.»

Funded by National Institute on Disability Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research through RRTC on Individual Characteristics Related to Employment among Individuals with Disabilities under cooperative agreement H133B100011.

There have been very few cases heard by the United States Supreme Court regarding what exactly «free, appropriate public education» means for children with disabilities under IDEA.

While tiered supports exist in both systems, students who are identified as having disabilities under IDEA are entitled to specialized instructional and supports that are often beyond the scope and intensity of an RtI program.

Special education (SPED)-- Specially designed instructional and related services delivered at no cost to the parent that adapts the curriculum, materials or instruction for students identified as having educational or physical disabilities under federal law and tailored to the individual student's needs and learning style and provided in a general education or special education classroom, home, hospital, separate school or other setting.

The disbelief in the learning capacity of students with disabilities stems from the failure to understand the wide range of legally - recognized disabilities under the federal Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA).

The House of Representatives voted 225 - 192 today to endorse a provision that would undermine the rights afforded to people with disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), HR 620.

Charter schools are required to provide a free appropriate public education to qualified students with disabilities under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended.

The Court will decide what level of educational benefit schools are required to provide to children with disabilities under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).

Easter Seals Project ACTION Easter Seals Project ACTION promotes cooperation between the transportation industry and disability community to improve transportation for people with disabilities under the ADA and beyond.

(A) In order to secure increased flexibility to respond to the varying needs and local conditions within the State, and in order to permit more effective and interrelated planning and operation of its REHABILITATION programs, the State may submit a consolidated REHABILITATION plan which includes the State's plan under section 101 (A) of this ACT and its program for persons with developmental disabilities under the Developmental Disabilities Services and Facilities Construction Amendments of 1970: Provided.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION OFFICE OF AVIATION ENFORCEMENT AND PROCEEDINGS WASHINGTON, DC May 13, 2009 Answers to Frequently Asked Questions Concerning Air Travel of People with Disabilities Under the Amended Air Carrier Access Act Regulation

-- For purposes of the definition of «disability» in section 3 (2), homosexuality and bisexuality are not impairments and as such are not disabilities under this Act.