2016 Lex Frieden Employment Awards Winners and Luncheon For Immediate Distribution October 7, 2016 (512) 463-1826 Office Of The Governor’s Committee On People With Disabilities Announces 2016 Lex Frieden Employment Awards Winners AUSTIN – The Office of the Governor’s Committee…
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Notice of Disability Lawsuit Against Federal Express Ground Package System, Inc.
Notice of Disability Lawsuit Against Federal Express Ground Package System, Inc. ASL Video is available, see the link below. The United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, (the EEOC) has sued FedEx Ground Package System, Inc. (FedEx Ground), alleging that FedEx…
REMINDER: ADA Celebration with NAD CEO Howard Rosenblum 8/26/16 – Austin
ADA Celebration with NAD CEO Howard Rosenblum Advertising video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dqQBGhBWvxw. Friday, August 26, 2016 at 6:00pm Special Guest Speaker Howard Rosenblum from National Association of the Deaf (NAD) On Advocacy Successes, Deaf Rights, ADA updates, and Q&A Door prizes provided…
Texas Top Ten ADA Round Up
Texas Top Ten ADA Round Up This week marks the 26th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a federal law passed in 1990 by Congress to prohibit discrimination against people with disabilities and remove barriers to employment, places…
Intern with the Texas Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities!
Intern with the Texas Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities! The Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities (GCPD) is offering a summer internship for students wanting to gain experience in the field of disabilities. Location: Austin, Texas Duties may include:…
Unpassable: why a private company controls national sign language interpreter licenses
Unpassable: why a private company controls national sign language interpreter licenses February 26, 2016 Meghan Lopez Sign language interpreters across the country are having a hard time getting the certifications they need to work legally. A few states like Texas…