Disability in the Workplace

- Could have used more sources and quotes DISABILITY IN THE WORKPLACE         'The Americans With Disabilities Act is one of the most significant laws in American History. The preamble to the law states that it covers 43,000,000 Americans.'(Frierson, p.3) Before the Americans With Disabilities Act(A.D.A.) was passed, employers were able to deny employment to a disabled worker, simply because he or she was disabled. With no other reason other than the persons …

…of National Affairs,                   Inc., 1995         3. Tracey, William R. Training Employees with Diabilities, American          Management Association, 1995 WORKS REFERENCED         1. The Americans With Disabilities Act Title I, 1994         2. Frierson, James G. EMPLOYERS GUIDE TO THE AMERICANS WITH                   DISABILITIES ACT, SECOND EDITION, The Bureau of National Affairs,                   Inc., 1995         3. Tracey, William R. Training Employees with Diabilities, American          Management Association, 1995         4. Conley, Robert W. The Economics of Vocational Rehabilitation, The Johns                   Hopkins Press, 1965         5. Urbain, Cathleen Supported Employement: A Step by Step Guide,          PACER center 1992