Thursday, June 2, 2011

Visually Handicapped File Suit against NJ and Its Agencies

MedicalNewsToday reports that "with the assistance of the National Federation of the Blind, nine blind people who are employed at New Jersey State agencies-including the New Jersey Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services and the New Jersey Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired-have filed a complaint against these State agencies; their parent agencies; and the New Jersey Office of Information Technology for unlawful discrimination under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. The complaint arises from the State's purchase and installation of inaccessible computer software that agency employees must use to fulfill their duties at work." Read more.

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