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#employment-law

Company Sued By EEOC After Refusing Remote Work To Woman Who Had A Stroke

EEOC is suing a utility company for allegedly firing a woman who requested remote work after suffering a stroke.

Employers are scrutinizing WFH accommodation requests - here's how to make yours stronger

Employers are increasingly scrutinizing accommodation requests amid RTO mandates, causing stress for disabled employees and sometimes leading to resignations.

Coca-Cola delivery man who used slurs as result of Tourette syndrome loses disability suit after job transfer

The Coca-Cola delivery man was not entitled to keep his job under the Americans With Disabilities Act due to his inappropriate language caused by Tourette syndrome.
Plaintiffs must demonstrate they are disabled and qualified for the position without accommodations under the Americans With Disabilities Act.

Company Sued By EEOC After Refusing Remote Work To Woman Who Had A Stroke

EEOC is suing a utility company for allegedly firing a woman who requested remote work after suffering a stroke.

Employers are scrutinizing WFH accommodation requests - here's how to make yours stronger

Employers are increasingly scrutinizing accommodation requests amid RTO mandates, causing stress for disabled employees and sometimes leading to resignations.

Coca-Cola delivery man who used slurs as result of Tourette syndrome loses disability suit after job transfer

The Coca-Cola delivery man was not entitled to keep his job under the Americans With Disabilities Act due to his inappropriate language caused by Tourette syndrome.
Plaintiffs must demonstrate they are disabled and qualified for the position without accommodations under the Americans With Disabilities Act.
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#cryptocurrency

Cardano's ADA Leaps to 2.5-Year High of 90 Cents as Whale Holdings Exceed $12B

Cardano's ADA has reached its highest level since May 2022, propelled by significant whale activity and institutional interest.
The recent price rally of ADA indicates a rotation of capital into alternative cryptocurrencies amidst a booming market.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: ADA Gains 10.1% as Index Continues Higher

The CoinDesk 20 Index shows a modest growth of 0.8%, with notable leaders and laggards indicating market volatility. ADA and XLM outperform, while HBAR and UNI lag.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: ADA Gains 9.9%, Leading Index Higher from Thursday

The CoinDesk 20 Index shows a slight upward trend with notable asset performance variations.

Cardano Jumps 20% as Analyst Eyes Bitcoin Pullback to $40K to 'Fill CME Gap'

Layer 1 tokens like ADA, ALGO, DOT, and SOL performed well as capital rotated from Bitcoin to altcoins.
Bitcoin may revisit $40,000 to 'fill CME price gap,' according to crypto analyst Willy Woo.

Cardano's ADA Leaps to 2.5-Year High of 90 Cents as Whale Holdings Exceed $12B

Cardano's ADA has reached its highest level since May 2022, propelled by significant whale activity and institutional interest.
The recent price rally of ADA indicates a rotation of capital into alternative cryptocurrencies amidst a booming market.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: ADA Gains 10.1% as Index Continues Higher

The CoinDesk 20 Index shows a modest growth of 0.8%, with notable leaders and laggards indicating market volatility. ADA and XLM outperform, while HBAR and UNI lag.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: ADA Gains 9.9%, Leading Index Higher from Thursday

The CoinDesk 20 Index shows a slight upward trend with notable asset performance variations.

Cardano Jumps 20% as Analyst Eyes Bitcoin Pullback to $40K to 'Fill CME Gap'

Layer 1 tokens like ADA, ALGO, DOT, and SOL performed well as capital rotated from Bitcoin to altcoins.
Bitcoin may revisit $40,000 to 'fill CME price gap,' according to crypto analyst Willy Woo.
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Cardano's ADA Rockets 35% as Hoskinson Says He's Helping U.S. Crypto Policy

ADA tokens surged 33% due to speculation around U.S. crypto policy efforts by founder Charles Hoskinson.
#accessibility

Style Meets Accessibility: Cutting-Edge Restroom Solutions for Everyone

Diversity and inclusion are essential in creating spaces that accommodate all individuals.
Innovative designs like Superloo enhance both functionality and aesthetics for accessible facilities.

Supreme Court Throws Out Major Case That Could Have Altered Enforcement Of Disability Law

The Supreme Court has dismissed a major disability case that could have impacted the rights of disabled individuals to sue for lack of accessibility information on websites.
Justice Amy Coney Barrett acknowledged concerns about litigants manipulating the jurisdiction of the Court but maintained the decision to dismiss the case.
The plaintiff, a self-appointed ADA tester, had filed hundreds of lawsuits against hotels over lack of compliance, but the Court deemed the case moot.

Style Meets Accessibility: Cutting-Edge Restroom Solutions for Everyone

Diversity and inclusion are essential in creating spaces that accommodate all individuals.
Innovative designs like Superloo enhance both functionality and aesthetics for accessible facilities.

Supreme Court Throws Out Major Case That Could Have Altered Enforcement Of Disability Law

The Supreme Court has dismissed a major disability case that could have impacted the rights of disabled individuals to sue for lack of accessibility information on websites.
Justice Amy Coney Barrett acknowledged concerns about litigants manipulating the jurisdiction of the Court but maintained the decision to dismiss the case.
The plaintiff, a self-appointed ADA tester, had filed hundreds of lawsuits against hotels over lack of compliance, but the Court deemed the case moot.
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Berkeley settles ADA lawsuit over remote attendance for commission members

Berkeley's policy violated ADA by imposing conditions that made remote participation for disabled members burdensome and invasive.
#remote-work

22.1 million more reasons to take seriously employee requests to work from home

Organizations face legal risks for ignoring work-from-home requests under the ADA.
Employers must engage in genuine discussions regarding accommodations to avoid legal repercussions.

How Remote Work Supports Disability Inclusion

Remote work benefits employees with disabilities by removing barriers and providing inclusive environments.

22.1 million more reasons to take seriously employee requests to work from home

Organizations face legal risks for ignoring work-from-home requests under the ADA.
Employers must engage in genuine discussions regarding accommodations to avoid legal repercussions.

How Remote Work Supports Disability Inclusion

Remote work benefits employees with disabilities by removing barriers and providing inclusive environments.
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Physicians Like Me Must Oppose Medical Discrimination Against Methadone Patients

Facilities often deny care to Methadone patients, violating ADA laws and exacerbating health disparities.
#discrimination

Lactose intolerant woman sues coffee shop chain for $5 million over oat milk surcharge

Biggby Coffee sued for discriminatory surcharge on non-dairy substitutes.

Starbucks intolerant of lactose intolerance, $5m lawsuit alleges

Charging extra for non-dairy milk questioned as discrimination
Lawsuit filed against Starbucks for extra charge on non-dairy milk

Lactose intolerant woman sues coffee shop chain for $5 million over oat milk surcharge

Biggby Coffee sued for discriminatory surcharge on non-dairy substitutes.

Starbucks intolerant of lactose intolerance, $5m lawsuit alleges

Charging extra for non-dairy milk questioned as discrimination
Lawsuit filed against Starbucks for extra charge on non-dairy milk
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LG finds higher gear with autonomous driving and infotainment | Computer Weekly

LG Electronics will introduce a cross-domain platform integrating ADAS, AD, and IVI technologies at CES 2024.
The platform, developed in collaboration with Magna, is expected to arrive on the market in 2027 and aims to deliver differentiated user experiences in the vehicle cabin.
The platform supports multiple IVI systems and ADAS/AD domain integration, while using fewer electronic control units and taking up less packaging space.
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