WASHINGTON — A large conference room at the Society for Human Resource Management's (SHRM) Employment Law and Legislative Conference grew stuffy and crowded yesterday morning as HR professionals ...

In today's competitive market, businesses can't afford anything short of a fully productive work force. When workers are out of work due to a disability, the corporate impact is significant. Direct ...

Teresa Danso-Danquah (MBA 2024): There's a legal definition of disability. A physical or mental impairment that substantially impacts a major life activity, and that's defined by the Americans with ...

Employers might consider a multi-faceted approach to better manage absences and accommodate for worker disabilities, and the index provided a few suggestions. They included using data to benchmark ...

Decades have passed since the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life ...

Oliver Sacks, the neurologist and writer always believed that persons with disabilities had tremendous value if given the opportunities. This is the foundation of this new power dynamic "Nothing ...

Christina Kline, director and ADA coordinator for the Equity, Civil Rights, and Title IX Office at the University of Michigan, will become the new executive director for Disability Management at Duke ...

A planning committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will plan and host a public workshop on Treatment and Management of Chronic Pain. The workshop speakers and ...