SHRM is now faced with a disability discrimination lawsuit over rescinding a job offer due to the job seeker's reliance on a service dog.

Sergeant Johnita Harris is suing the department for racial, sex and disability discrimination, amongst other claims of ...

In March, a comprehensive settlement agreement was reached in a lawsuit filed by Disability Rights Pennsylvania (DRP) against the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services over claims of abusive ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, Wisc. (KNWA/KFTA) — The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has accused Walmart of disability discrimination in a lawsuit filed last month in Wisconsin. The EEOC said in a ...

According to the United States Department of Labor (DOL), 22.7% of People with Disabilities (PWDs) are employed, compared to 65.6% of non-disabled people. As a result, PWDs are 2X more likely than non ...

A woman is suing her former Hendricks County employer, claiming the Avon company allegedly fired her because of her disability.

As part of President Donald Trump’s attempt to remake the federal workforce, several directives have been issued to terminate recently hired employees and gut entire agencies. Many federal workers ...

Disability-based discrimination was reported by 12.4% of medical students with disabilities in the US, with the highest rates being reported by those with chronic illnesses and multiple disabilities.

Employment among individuals with disabilities has reached a historic high, with 22.5 million employed Americans with disabilities in 2023, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). This ...

A former Iowa City police officer who resigned in 2022 has filed a federal lawsuit, suggesting that he was both treated and disciplined differently than other officers because of his race. Emilio ...

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 ...