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Employment Rights

Job applicants and employees have legal rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Read more to learn about your rights at work and how to ask for a reasonable accommodation.

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Discrimination at Work People with disabilities, including older people with many of the health problems that come with

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) says employees with disabilities must be given reasonable accommodations. Sometimes that means
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Asking for a Reasonable Accommodation Reasonable accommodations are changes at work that let you, a person with a

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