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Deaf Man Says Officials Gave Him no Help

Deaf Man Says Officials Gave Him no Help By CAMERON LANGFORD July 24, 2012 HOUSTON (CN) – After a neighbor punched a deaf man in the face, Harris County prosecutors and constables refused to provide an interpreter to take his…

Texas Dept. of Aging and Disability sued for discriminating against deaf employee

Texas Dept. of Aging and Disability sued for discriminating against deaf employee 7/17/2012 By Michelle Keahey, East Texas Bureau SHERMAN – A hearing-impaired state employee has filed a lawsuit against a Texas governmental agency for violating the Americans with Disabilities…

Spurred by a Torah portion, Alexis Kashar is breaking down barriers for deaf Jews

Spurred by a Torah portion, Alexis Kashar is breaking down barriers for deaf Jews By Lisa Keys June 13, 2012 NEW YORK (JTA) — It was an ancient sentence — a fragment, really — that changed everything for Alexis Kashar.…

Save the Dates TJC Workshops

Save the Dates TJC Workshops 1. “ASL/Interpreting Smorgasbord” Sept 29 2012 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Tyler Junior College; Rogers Student Center Apache Rooms. This workshop designed for not only interpreters or interpreting students, but also for HS / College…

Wendy’s in Texas Sued for Refusing to Hire Hearing-Impaired Applicant

Wendy’s in Texas Sued for Refusing to Hire Hearing-Impaired Applicant April 18, 2012 A franchisee of popular fast-food chain, Wendy’s, will be facing a lawsuit for allegedly discriminating against a job applicant with a disability. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity…

REMINDER: Workshop .6 RID CEUs and .3 GENERAL/.3 ETHICS DARS/BEI CEUS APPROVED!

March 17, 2012 Workshop .6 RID CEUs and .3 GENERAL/.3 ETHICS DARS/BEI CEUS APPROVED! 25 SEATS STILL AVAILABLE! Signs2go Interpreting & Support Services, LLC 3rd Saturday workshops is proud to host: Dr Adan Penilla, II PhD., NAD IV, NIC, CI/CT,…