Work Law
Author: Marion G. Crain
Publisher:
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 1156
ISBN-13:
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DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION LAW – FOURTH EDITION
Author: John M. Wright
Publisher: Lulu.com
Published: 2017-07-04
Total Pages: 274
ISBN-13: 0244917957
DOWNLOAD EBOOKNow in its 4th edition, this popular book has been fully updated to date of publication. It's a practical guide to the law of disability discrimination in the context of UK employment law. This book is for those who need to know their employment law rights and what remedies they can seek. Full of relevant case authorities, this book shows how the law is applied under both the Equality Act 2010 and the previous Disability Discrimination Act 1995. This book is for advice workers, trade unionists, employers and managers who need a quick and easy-to-read source of employment law in this area. The book is also ideal for law students who need an overview of UK employment law; and for lawyers who need to locate quickly a particular case authority and the reason for the decision.
Colker's Federal Disability Law in a Nutshell, 6th
Author: RUTH. COLKER
Publisher: West Academic Publishing
Published: 2019-03-13
Total Pages: 628
ISBN-13: 9781642429114
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis Nutshell presents an overview of the major federal disability laws with emphasis on the statutes, regulations, and significant points of substantive and procedural law. The sixth edition includes significant focus on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), including its 2008 Amendment and accompanying regulations. Features coverage on constitutional rights; the definition of "disabled"; Rehabilitation Act of 1973; employment discrimination; programs and services; and housing, education, and transportation. Also reviews the many relevant areas of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), including the 2004 Amendments and two recent Supreme Court cases under the IDEA.
Understanding the ADA
Author: William D. Goren
Publisher:
Published: 2013
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781627222747
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Understanding Disability Law
Author: Mark C. Weber
Publisher:
Published: 2024
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781531027940
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"Understanding Disability Law discusses important statutory and constitutional issues relating to disability discrimination. It is designed to help students in disability law courses synthesize and apply the materials they are learning. It is also designed to function as a compact treatise for practicing lawyers and those looking for an analysis of the Fourteenth Amendment, the Americans with Disabilities Act, section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, the Fair Housing Act Amendments, and other laws as they relate to the controversial issues of disability rights. The book discusses the leading cases on each of the major topics of disability law and suggests ways of thinking about unresolved questions and debates over legal policy. The fourth edition adds new information on every important topic. It includes thorough discussion of the Supreme Court's Cummings v. Premier Rehab Keller ruling about emotional distress damages in ADA, Section 504, and ACA cases, as well as the Perez v. Sturgis Public Schools decision concerning exhaustion of administrative remedies in special education cases. It provides new sources on the intersection of race and disability and on accommodations in family unification services for parents with disabilities. Coverage remains as comprehensive and detailed as before and includes: Constitutional law bearing on disability discrimination; The controversy over who is a person with a disability for purposes of federal statutes; Employment discrimination rights and remedies; Educational discrimination, including special education law and higher education for students with disabilities; Discrimination in public accommodations; Discrimination by federal, state, and local governments; and Disability discrimination related to housing, transportation, and telecommunications"--
Employment Discrimination
Author: Sandra F. Sperino
Publisher:
Published: 2019-04
Total Pages: 740
ISBN-13: 9781531012144
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis casebook, originally with lead author Susan Grover, asks students to view legal problems from different perspectives, such as a plaintiff's lawyer, a judge, an in-house counsel, a defense attorney, a victim of discrimination, a person accused of discrimination, a human resources professional, and an employer. Notable changes to the third edition include additional practice exercises and updated materials on disability discrimination, religious discrimination, pregnancy discrimination, and sexual orientation discrimination. In particular, the chapter on protected traits and special issues has been modified to reflect recent developments in employment discrimination law.
Legal Considerations for Fire and Emergency Services, 3rd Edition
Author: J. Curtis Varone
Publisher: Fire Engineering Books
Published: 2014-09-05
Total Pages: 728
ISBN-13: 1593703473
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe third edition of Legal Considerations for Fire & Emergency Services is a reader-friendly guide to the challenging legal issues that firefighters and emergency service personnel encounter. Written by J. Curtis Varone, a practicing attorney as well as an experienced firefighter, this book explores such key topics as fire department liability, search and seizure, sovereign immunity, overtime laws, collective bargaining, OSHA compliance, workers’ compensation, physical abilities testing, medical examinations, drug testing, discrimination, and sexual harassment. It is a perfect textbook for any course on fire service law as well as an indispensable desk reference for day-to-day fire department administration. Features of the new 3rd Edition: • Updated cases on several topics including residency requirements, employment discrimination, and more • Expanded treatment of hot topics such as digital imagery, social media, and electronic surveillance • Meets the latest requirements for FESHE’s Legal Aspects of the Fire Service curriculum • Many new photos and graphics to help connect cases to day-to-day issues in the fire service • Coverage of recent changes to search and seizure law, use of digital photos and social media by emergency personnel, and fire department liability
The Law of Sex Discrimination
Author: Beth Wolfson
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Published: 2010-01-01
Total Pages: 512
ISBN-13: 9781439085318
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn honest and informative text on sex discrimination and the law, THE LAW OF SEX DISCRIMINATION, International Edition approaches the idea of using law to analyze sex discrimination from a variety of contexts: as an occasion for ideological disputes, as a reflection of contemporary policy debates over the future direction of society, and as part of the historical development of - and response to - feminism. Fully updated for 21st century, this flexibly organized text examines topics that range from reproductive rights to global trends in gender law, and includes appendices that deal with the court system, a brief discussion of how to outline cases, and a glossary of legal and technical terms.
Understanding the Americans with Disabilities Act
Author: William D. Goren
Publisher: American Bar Association
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9781590317655
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book, written from the perspective of a lawyer with a disability (the author is hearing impaired), demonstrates that the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is not just a law, but a way of life. It also discusses preventive lawyering with regards to the ADA. Since the first edition was published, the U.S. Supreme Court has decided over a dozen cases on the ADA and there have also been many appellate decisions as well. In this second edition, the Supreme Court decisions not included in the first edition and some of the appellate opinions that have come down since then are analyzed to provide the reader with an understanding of the workings of the ADA as it exists today.
Employment Law
Author: Lori B. Rassas
Publisher: Aspen Publishing
Published: 2022-09-14
Total Pages: 684
ISBN-13: 1543858686
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