Rights of Veterans with Disabilities in Employment, Housing and Transportation

Rights of Veterans with Disabilities in Employment, Housing and Transportation

When
Jun 28, 20162:00am to 3:30am
Eastern Time
Cost
Free
Where
www.ada-audio.org
Format
Recorded event
Category
Veterans
Region
Region 5 – Great Lakes ADA Center
ADA Knowledge Translation Center

This webinar will focus on federal laws including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA), the Fair Housing Act, and the Air Carrier Access Act, as they apply to veterans with disabilities. Topics will include reasonable accommodation in the workplace and non-discrimination in housing and traveling by bus, train, or plane. This webinar is suitable for service providers and advocates who may work with veterans, and veterans with disabilities interested in learning more about their rights under federal law in employment, housing, and transportation.

Speakers:

  • Sharon E. Debbage Alexander, Administrative Judge, Washington Field Office, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
  • Heather L. Ansley, Associate General Counsel for Corporate and Government Relations, Paralyzed Veterans of America
  • Susan Prokop, Senior Associate Advocacy Director, Paralyzed Veterans of America

 

 

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