JAN provides valuable service to employers of disabled workers
Delmarva Daily Times
The second is how someone with a disability might start their own company. Let's talk about JAN first. The Job Accommodation Network is the leading source ...

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DOT fines AirTran $500000 for violating rules on disabled travelers - USA Today
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Orlando Sentinel

DOT fines AirTran $500000 for violating rules on disabled travelers
USA Today
The airline also failed to properly categorize disability complaints in reports it filed with the government." (Full story) The Atlanta Journal-Constitution ...
DOT fines AirTran $500000 for disability violationsOrlando Sentinel
Regional Airline Cited by DOT for Disabled Passenger ViolationsLawyers and Settlements
AirTran Fined $500000 for Boarding Violations, Disability ComplaintsOccupational Health & Safety
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AirTran fined for treatment of disabled passengers - Atlanta Journal Constitution
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AvStop Aviation News

AirTran fined for treatment of disabled passengers
Atlanta Journal Constitution
The agency said AirTran, which is based in Orlando and has its largest hub in Atlanta, also didn't properly categorize disability complaints in reports to ...
Disability issues bring $500K penalty for AirTranThe Associated Press
AirTran fined for its handling of passengers in wheelchairsDallas Morning News (blog)
AirTran fined $500000 for violating DOT rules for disabled passengersFort Worth Star Telegram (blog)
Examiner.com
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IoS investigation: Our patronising approach to 10 million disabled Britons - Independent
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Press TV

IoS investigation: Our patronising approach to 10 million disabled Britons
Independent
... highlights the gulf between the way in which the British believe they behave towards the disabled and the experiences of those who have a disability. ...
Disabled people sidelined in societyPress TV

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Disabled homeowners fear repossession as mortgage interest payments cut - The Guardian
^{Dated: Sat, 04 Sep 2010 23:06:50 GMT+00:00}

The Guardian

Disabled homeowners fear repossession as mortgage interest payments cut
The Guardian
Disability and housing organisations are accusing the government of potentially forcing thousands of disabled homeowners into arrears or even having their ...

We-R-Artists helps disabled individuals find camaraderie, support - TMCnet
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We-R-Artists helps disabled individuals find camaraderie, support
TMCnet
Here, no one hides their disability. The vibe is laid back and supportive. Alice Cowley of Becker displayed her colorful gourd art and a poem she wrote. ...

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Cutting veteran benefits is not the way to cut the deficit (Rep. John Hall) - The Hill (blog)
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Washington Post

Cutting veteran benefits is not the way to cut the deficit (Rep. John Hall)
The Hill (blog)
His comments came just days after a Veterans Administration announcement that it is expanding eligibility for disability compensation to veterans suffering ...
Alan Simpson Condemns Disabled Vets for Breathing Agent OrangeFiredoglake (blog)
Should the Government Pay Vets Disabled by Agent Orange?SodaHead News

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I vow to make city more accessible - Calgary Herald
^{Dated: Sun, 05 Sep 2010 08:07:20 GMT+00:00}

I vow to make city more accessible
Calgary Herald
As a Calgarian with a disability, I constantly run up against barriers that turn routine activities into onerous challenges. ...

'Confidential' paper: Quality of care for developmentally disabled would fall ... - Poughkeepsie Journal
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'Confidential' paper: Quality of care for developmentally disabled would fall ...
Poughkeepsie Journal
Another figure, submitted by the state for a University of Colorado report on disability spending, put the institutional cost at $674 million, ...

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Ohio killer ends try to stop 2nd inmate execution - The Associated Press
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Ohio killer ends try to stop 2nd inmate execution
The Associated Press
... argued unsuccessfully for years that he is mentally disabled. The Ohio Supreme Court has ruled that an IQ below 71 is one measure of mental disability. ...

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