- Education
NDRN Supports the Transformation to Competitive Employment Act
May 1, 2019
The Transformation to Competitive Employment Act (H.R. 873 / S. 260) is designed to strengthen and enhance the disability employment service delivery systems throughout the states while the subminimum wages that are currently allowed under Section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act are phased out over a six-year…
Letter - Health Care
Supported Decision Making and Health Care
April 25, 2019
Using an approach called supported decision making, people with disabilities seek the support of a family member, friend, or other trusted persons to help make or communicate a decision.
Fact Sheet - Census
An Accessible 2020 Census
April 24, 2019
Accessibility is easy to forget and not always believed necessary, but all groups and organizations should be encouraged to include everyone by keeping accessibility in mind leading up to Census Day 2020.
General - ADA & Civil Rights
NDRN Joins Amicus Involving Reassignment to a Vacant Position under the ADA
April 19, 2019
NDRN joined the Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia P&As in an amicus brief authored in an ADA employment case.
Amicus Brief - ADA & Civil Rights
NDRN Joins Amicus Challenging Failure to Provide Auxiliary Aides and Services
April 15, 2019
NDRN, the Wisconsin P&A and the National Association of the Deaf filed an amicus brief seeking review by the Wisconsin Supreme Court of a decision in which a person who is deaf was not provided an ASL interpreter for a civil commitment proceeding.
Amicus Brief