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Higher education
fromFortune
2 days ago

40% of Stanford undergrads receive disability accommodations-but it's become a college-wide phenomenon as Gen Z try to succeed in the current climate | Fortune

College disability accommodations have surged since the pandemic, driven by rising mental-health diagnoses, broader access to care, and debate over potential misuse.
#telework-policy
fromajc
2 months ago
Public health

CDC halts work-from-home accommodations for employees with disabilities

fromajc
2 months ago
Public health

CDC halts work-from-home accommodations for employees with disabilities

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fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Top Law School Accused Of 'Sham' Title IX Investigation In Wake Of Professors' Divorce - Above the Law

According to the lawsuit, Camille Rich and her ex-husband, Stephen M. Rich, also a professor at USC Law, and now a vice dean of the law school, divorced in 2019. During the divorce process, Camille filed a Title IX complaint alleging Stephen was carrying on an affair with a student. In the lawsuit, Camille says years of dealing with a hostile work environment and the implosion of her marriage left her with PTSD, trauma she says worsened when she learned Stephen's relationship with the student was ongoing.
Higher education
Higher education
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

Elite Colleges Have an Extra-Time-on-Tests Problem

Rising numbers of students receiving disability accommodations—especially at selective universities—have drastically increased demand for extra-time, low-distraction testing, straining campus testing centers and faculty.
#telework
fromAol
2 months ago
Public health

CDC backtracks on remote work ban for employees with disabilities

fromAol
2 months ago
Public health

CDC backtracks on remote work ban for employees with disabilities

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fromTPR
2 months ago
Public health

CDC pauses remote work arrangements for employees with disabilities, union says

fromAol
2 months ago
Public health

CDC backtracks on remote work ban for employees with disabilities

fromTPR
2 months ago
Public health

CDC pauses remote work arrangements for employees with disabilities, union says

fromAol
2 months ago
Public health

CDC backtracks on remote work ban for employees with disabilities

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Public health
fromGovernment Executive
4 months ago

Internal Veterans Affairs memo shows plan to scrutinize disability work from home accommodations

The Veterans Affairs Department is enforcing stricter scrutiny on reasonable accommodation requests for employees with disabilities to encourage more in-person work.
fromBrooklyn Paper
5 months ago

IRS workers, pols rally against 'disgraceful' conditions and mistreatment at Brooklyn office building * Brooklyn Paper

Elected officials expressed strong concern regarding the deplorable office conditions faced by IRS employees, citing overcrowded spaces, insufficient supplies, and safety hazards from exposed wires.
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Remote teams
fromBloomberglaw
6 months ago

Treasury Warns 6,500 Telework Request Backlog Risks High Costs

Treasury is struggling with a backlog of remote work requests resulting from Trump's executive order, risking penalties.
Remote teams
fromForbes
7 months ago

Navigating ADA Requests In The Era Of Return-To-Office Mandates

The rise of remote work has transformed how employees utilize ADA accommodation requests.
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