Distracted drivers kill around 3,000 people each year, according to the National Highway Safety Administration (NHTSA). They injure thousands more. Yet when they hit someone with their vehicle, it is often referred to as an accident. Recent studies suggest that the...
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3 beliefs that can lead to age discrimination at work
Discrimination against individuals is often the result of faulty and prejudiced beliefs about a group that those individuals belong to. While some people who discriminate against others do so maliciously, others do so because of internal biases that they don't...
Can you be discriminated against during the hiring process?
When people think about discrimination, they often mistakenly believe that you have to be employed by someone to have a case. The reality is that discrimination can happen in the early stages of an application for employment, such as during an interview or when...
Causes of spinal cord injuries vary
Spinal cord injuries are catastrophic events that cause the victims to make life-altering changes. These injuries can stem from a host of causes, but the fact remains that the issues they cause are very serious. Spinal cord injuries can be caused by a direct hit to...
Your employer should not deny you the reasonable accommodations you need
When you work but have a disability, there may be times when you do need additional supports. For example, if you have a disability from a chronic health condition, you may go months without needing any special accommodations but then need some for at least a short...