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ADA Hawaii

Friday, February 8th, 2008
Posted by Diane

The Americans with Disabilities Act is a federal Act that applies to many employers and employees in the state of Hawaii. Because the Act is a federal Act, it potentially applies to employers and employees in states across the country. The Act prohibits employers from discriminating against employees with disabilities ... continue reading

Rehabilitation Act Idaho

Thursday, February 7th, 2008
Posted by Diane

The Rehabilitation Act is a federal Act that applies to many employers and employees in states across the country, including employers and employees in the state of Idaho. The Act prohibits employers from discriminating against employees that have disabilities for reasons that are directly related to the employees’ disabilities.

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DUA Washington

Thursday, February 7th, 2008
Posted by Diane

The Disaster Unemployment Assistance program is a federal program that is administered by the federal government in order to provide financial assistance to employees tha are out of work as a direct result of a disaster. Many employees in states across the country, including the state of Washington, may be ... continue reading

ADA New Jersey

Thursday, February 7th, 2008
Posted by Diane

The Americans with Disabilities Act is a federal Act that helps to protect the employment rights of disabled workers in states across the country. Many employees and employers are covered by the Act in the state of New Jersey. However, the Act does not cover all employer and employees.

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Rehabilitation Act Colorado

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008
Posted by Diane

The Rehabilitation Act is a federal Act that applies to many employers and employees in states across the country, including the state of Colorado. However, the Act does not pertain to all employees and employers. When the Act does apply to a company, the employer must not discriminate against an ... continue reading

ADA Maine

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008
Posted by Diane

The Americans with Disabilities Act is a federal Act that applies to many employees in states across the country, including many employees in the state of Maine. The Act is in place in order to ensure that employers do not discriminate against employees that have disabilities for reasons that are ... continue reading

DUA Delaware

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008
Posted by Diane

The Disaster Unemployment Assistance program is a federal program that is in place for states across the country so that if an employee is out of work due to a disaster, the employee can receive federal funding. In the event that there is a disaster, such as a flood or ... continue reading

Rehabilitation Act Colorado

Monday, February 4th, 2008
Posted by Diane

Many employees in Colorado will be covered by the Rehabilitation Act. This Act is a federal Act that applies to employees in states across the country. However, not all employers or employees are covered by the Act.

When an employer and employee are covered by the Act, the employer ... continue reading

DUA Colorado

Monday, February 4th, 2008
Posted by Diane

Many employees will be able to receive financial assistance from the federal government if they are victims of a disaster and can no longer work. The Disaster Unemployment Assistance program is in place in order to ensure that when an employee has been in a disaster and can no longer ... continue reading

DUA Minnesota

Monday, February 4th, 2008
Posted by Diane

The Disaster Unemployment Assistance program is a federal program that is administered by the federal government in order to provide employees with financial assistance in the event that they are out of work as a direct result of a disaster, such as a natural disaster. Many types of disasters will ... continue reading

Rehabilitation Act Minnesota

Monday, February 4th, 2008
Posted by Diane

Employees in Minnesota may be covered by the Rehabilitation Act if they also work for a covered employer. The Act is in place in order to ensure that if an employee has a qualifying disability, the employer will not discriminate against the employee for reasons that are related to that ... continue reading

ADA in California

Friday, February 1st, 2008
Posted by Diane

Many employees in the state of California will receive coverage under the Americans with Disabilities Act. This federal Act helps to ensure that employees with disabilities will not be discriminated against in the workplace. However, the Act only protects workers from discrimination that is based on the disability and not ... continue reading

Rehabilitation Act in Connecticut

Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Posted by Diane

The Rehabilitation Act is a federal Act that helps to ensure that employees in states across the country will be treated equally in the workplace, regardless of whether or not they have a disability. Employees with disabilities are covered by the Act as well as employees in states across the ... continue reading

DUA in California

Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Posted by Diane

The Disaster Unemployment Assistance program is a federal program that applies to many employees in states across the country, including employees in the state of California. When an employee has been in a disaster, the employee may be able to receive financial compensation from the federal government if the employee ... continue reading

ADA in Arkansas

Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Posted by Diane

The Americans with Disabilities Act is a federal Act that pertains to many employees in the state of Arkansas. When an employee has a record of having a disability, the employee may receive coverage under the Act. Also, job applicants that have disabilities could receive coverage under the Act.

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Rehabilitation Act in Colorado

Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Posted by Diane

The Rehabilitation Act is a federal Act that applies to many employees in the state of Colorado. However, not all employees will be covered by the Act. In order for an employee to receive coverage under the Act, the employee not only needs to work for a qualifying company, but ... continue reading

DUA in Arkansas

Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Posted by Diane

The Disaster Unemployment Assistance program is a federal program that is in place in order to provide employees with financial assistance if they are ever in a situation in which they cannot work because of a disaster. When there is a large-scale disaster, such as a fire or a flood, ... continue reading

WHCRA in Washington, DC

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
Posted by Diane

The Womens Health and Cancer Rights Act is a federal Act that helps to ensure that when a woman has to go through a mastectomy, she can have additional treatments that might be related to the mastectomy. The Act is a federal Act, which means that it applies to many ... continue reading

Rehabilitation Act in Alaska

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
Posted by Diane

Many employees in the state of Alaska need to be aware of their rights under the Rehabilitation Act. The Act is a federal Act that applies to employees in states across the country, not just Alaska. When an employee has a recorded disability, the employee may receive coverage under the ... continue reading

FMLA in Washington, DC for Pets

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
Posted by Diane

The Family and Medical Leave Act is a federal Act that helps to ensure that employees in states across the country, including employees in Washington, DC, can have coverage if they need to take time off of work to care for a sick or injured family member or to care ... continue reading

ADA in Alaska

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
Posted by Diane

Many employees in the state of Alaska are covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act. This is a federal Act that helps to ensure that when an employee has a disability, the employer will not discriminate against the employee for reasons that are directly related to the disability. The Act ... continue reading

ADA in Arizona

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
Posted by Diane

The Americans with Disabilities Act applies to many employees in the state of Arizona, just as it applies to many employees in states across the country. When an employee has a record of having a disability, the employee should be able to work without feeling that he or she is ... continue reading

DUA in Arizona

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
Posted by Diane

The Disaster Unemployment Assistance program is a federal program that is administered by the federal government. When there is a disaster, such as a storm, a fire, or a flood, that displaces workers from work, those employees that can no longer work may be able to receive federal funds. The ... continue reading

DUA in Alaska

Monday, January 28th, 2008
Posted by Diane

Employees in the state of Alaska may qualify to receive coverage under the Disaster Unemployment Assistance program. The DUA program is a federal program that is administered by the federal government in order to provide financial assistance to workers that are out of work as a direct result of a ... continue reading

ADA in Alabama

Monday, January 28th, 2008
Posted by Diane

The Americans with Disabilities Act is a federal Act that applies to many employees in states across the country, including many employees in the state of Alabama. Because it is a federal Act, it is administered by the federal government and applies to all states equally.

The Act is ... continue reading

DUA in Alabama

Thursday, January 24th, 2008
Posted by Diane

Employees in the state of Alabama may be able to receive federal financial assistance in the event that there is a disaster that puts them out of work or that injures them. The Disaster Unemployment Assistance program is a federal program that helps to provide that financial assistance to out-of-work ... continue reading

WHCRA in Washington, DC

Thursday, January 24th, 2008
Posted by Diane

The Womens Health and Cancer Rights Act is a federal Act that provides health care coverage to many employees across the country, including many employees in Washington, DC. When an employee has a health care plan that covers the cost of a mastectomy, the WHCRA helps to ensure that the ... continue reading

Rehabilitation Act in Alabama

Thursday, January 24th, 2008
Posted by Diane

Employees in the state of Alabama may be covered by the Rehabilitation Act if they have a qualifying disability. When an employee and an employer are both covered by the Act, the employer may not discriminate against the employee that has a disability during any time when the employer is ... continue reading

WHCRA in Wyoming

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
Posted by Diane

The Womens Health and Cancer Rights Act is a federal Act that applies to many employees in states across the country, including employees in the state of Wyoming. When the WHCRA applies to a particular employee, the employee should have access to additional benefits that may be needed after a ... continue reading

FMLA in Wyoming for Pets

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
Posted by Diane

Employees in states across the country, including in the state of Wyoming, are able to take time away from work if they need to care for their own health-related conditions or if they need to care for a sick or injured family member. The Family and Medical Leave Act is ... continue reading