Sentences with phrase «discriminating against persons with disabilities»
In this guidance, OCR reiterated that Section 504 prohibits public charter schools and other recipients of Federal financial assistance from discriminating against persons with disabilities in recruiting and enrolling students.
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The MTA discriminates against people with disabilities because of its widespread lack of elevators and electric lifts in the subway system, rendering it significantly more inaccessible than other cities with large public transportation systems, according to two lawsuits filed yesterday.
The government accuses Glenwood of being in violation of Fair Housing Act accessibility requirements and «unlawfully discriminated against persons with disabilities... by failing to design and construct Liberty Plaza so as to be accessible to persons with disabilities.»
Section 504 is Section 504 the Rehabilitation Act and it was through a simple reauthorization of that piece of legislation that advocates were successful in putting in just one clause in that, in that law which was that basically that any entity that received federal funds that discriminated against people with disabilities, that that was illegal.
Businesses that serve the public can't discriminate against people with disabilities.
This decision has made it much easier for states to pass laws that discriminate against people with disabilities.
We often talk about how the law discriminates against people with disabilities.
But not much attention is given to how the structure of practicing law discriminates against people with disabilities.
On November 2, lawyers from Miami Law's Health Rights Clinic, with Florida Legal Services and the Community Justice Project, sued DCF and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, on behalf of the Miami Workers Center, New Florida Majority, and a class of disabled individuals claiming that the system discriminated against persons with disabilities who could not endure these conditions.
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires that you not discriminate against people with disabilities and that you make reasonable accommodations for a disabled employee.
The ADA makes it unlawful to discriminate against people with disabilities.
The Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) makes it unlawful to discriminate against people with disabilities.
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She alleges the GOP health care bill discriminates against people with pre-existing conditions and disabilities.
Frank Sobrino, the governor's deputy director of communications for New York City, responded in an email that «under existing state law, it is already unlawful for any person to refuse to buy from, sell, or trade with or otherwise discriminate against any person because of race, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, and disability among other classifications.»
When poor children are more likely to get sick and die than children in wealthier neighborhoods just across town; when rural families are more likely to go without clean water; when ethnic and religious minorities, or people with disabilities, or people of different sexual orientations are discriminated against or can't access education and opportunity — that holds all of us back.
The judgment follows a tribunal ruling in 2009 that found the law society guilty of systemically discriminating against people with mental disabilities.
The Agency pointed out that Part V of the Act is human rights legislation meant to ensure that persons with disabilities are not unduly discriminated against within the federal transportation network.
The intervention is being made to defend the right of persons with disabilities to a full remedy when government policies discriminate against them.
We were concerned that if the Canadian Human Rights Commission and Tribunal rejected Varda's case, the Canada Revenue Agency would continue to discriminate against people with similar disabilities, making it financially impossible for them to take steps to protect their health.
An increasing number of people live with medical issues or disabilities, and it is, in fact, illegal to discriminate against someone because of it.
, I don't believe people were trying to discriminate against those with disabilities.