After taking disability leave, the employee alleged that her supervisor treated her poorly, barely acknowledging her and ...
A new rule prohibiting discrimination on the basis of disability has been finalized by the Department of Health and Human Services, through its Office of Civil Rights, and seeks to advance equity and ...
SHRM is now faced with a disability discrimination lawsuit over rescinding a job offer due to the job seeker's reliance on a ...
Today we are running a conversation between Amber Hikes, the ACLU’s Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and disability rights icon Judy Heumann on CVS v. Doe, a case that the Supreme Court ...
According to the suit, a former customer service representative had multiple medical conditions contributing to heart attacks ...
When children with disabilities experience discrimination, new research finds that the consequences may extend to their physical well-being. A study looking at more than 24,000 kids with special ...
TRENTON – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) announced that DCR has issued Findings of Probable Cause in eight additional cases alleging management companies ...
Editor’s Note: This is the first article of a two-part series about problems students have had accessing disability accommodations at CU Boulder. This article has been updated to correct Andenmatten’s ...
A woman is suing ABC Cable Networks Group, alleging she was stripped of her executive assistant job by a retaliatory boss who disregarded her disability and told her she could not set her own ...
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Understanding the terms "severely disabled" and discrimination

The term “severely disabled” in the context of benefits and support provided by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) raises concerns about potential discrimination and the differentiation of ...