Discrimination With Disabilities In Maricopa

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Maricopa
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Plaintiff seeks to recover actual, compensatory, liquidated, and punitive damages for discrimination based upon discrimination concerning his disability. Plaintiff submits a request to the court for lost salary and benefits, future lost salary and benefits, and compensatory damages for emotional pain and suffering.

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It is disability discrimination if someone is harassing you because of your disability. You may be able to take action about this. Someone is harassing you if you find their behaviour towards you offensive, frightening, degrading, humiliating or in any way distressing.

You may submit your completed Discrimination Complaint to the OEO by mail, fax, or email. By Mail: Office of Equal Opportunity. P. O. Box 6123. Mail Drop 1119. Phoenix, AZ 85005-6123. By Fax: (602) 364-3982. By Email: Office of Equal Opportunity. officeofequalopportunity@azdes.

You can file an ADA complaint alleging disability discrimination against a state or local government (Title II) or a public accommodation (Title III - including, for example, a restaurant, doctor's office, retail store, hotel, etc.)

The Arizona Civil Rights Act (ACRA) is a state law that prohibits employment discrimination against people with disabilities. The ACRA offers pretty much the same protections as the ADA. The Arizona attorney general's office has a Civil Rights Division (ACRD) that enforces ACRA.

Speak up when you see someone being insensitive or discriminatory. Push to include disabled voices in discussions and decision making on accessibility and inclusion. Volunteer at a local community organization for people with disabilities. Explore these additional resources to learn how you can make an impact.

Disability discrimination occurs when an employer or other entity covered by Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) (which protects private and state and local employees) or the Rehabilitation Act (which protects federal employees) treats a qualified employee or applicant unfavorably because of disability ...

Statewide. Arizona Achieve is a cross-disability statewide coalition that supports self-advocacy for individuals with disabilities. From peer-mentorship to leadership training, Arizona Achieve guides its members to find their voices, tell their stories, and advocate for change.

Find the local disability coalition in your state and get involved. Try your local Arc, Center for Independent Living (CIL), or other disability organization. They will know who the coalitions are and you can link up with them.

Disability discrimination is when a person with a disability is treated less favourably than a person without the disability in the same or similar circumstances. For example, it would be 'direct disability discrimination' if a nightclub or restaurant refused a person entry because they are blind and have a guide dog.

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Discrimination With Disabilities In Maricopa