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Another Look at Presidential Politics–Predictions for the Workplace–McCain on ADA Restoration Act

March 7th, 2008 · No Comments

For a summary of the proposed ADA Restoration Act contained in a previous post, click here.
Senator McCain was a strong proponent of the Americans with Disabilities Act when it was passed in 1990. Some disability groups have said that McCain also supports the ADA Restoration Act (click here for an example), but I have […]

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Another Look at Presidential Politics–Predictions for the Workplace–Obama on ADA Restoration Act

March 6th, 2008 · No Comments

The substance of the proposed ADA Restoration Act and the changes its enactment would have on the Supreme Court’s interpretations of the Americans with Disabilities Act have been summarized in a previous post. For a review, click here.
Senator Obama supports this proposed law. Moreover, he has stated that if elected, he will create […]

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Another Look at Presidential Politics–Predictions for the Workplace–Hillary on ADA Restoration Act

March 5th, 2008 · No Comments

No, you haven’t missed another law. But this is another proposal for a big change in employment law. Senator Clinton isn’t a sponsor of this bill, but she is an active supporter of it.
We all know about the Americans with Disabilities Act. Why do we need the ADA Restoration Act? […]

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Tags: ADA Restoration Act · Hillary Clinton · Politics & HR