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1. Summarize the relevant facts of the case. Mario Echazabal began working in oil refineries for a Chevron contractor (Irwin Industries, Inc.) in 1972. He worked through various maintenance contractor as a laborer, helper, and pipefitter in a “coker unit”, which is a plant that burns a type of coal to make gasoline. Mario wanted to work directly for Chevron therefore he applied for a similar job in the coker unit in 1992. Chevron offered Mario the job on the condition that he pass a medical…

happen. The ADA “prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life, including jobs, schools, transportation, and all public and private places that are open to the general public” (adata.org). It was created in 1990 and gives equal opportunities and rights for these individuals and allows them to participate in everyday…

medical tests or procedures to provide their patients with a diagnosis. A wellness plan is a better diagnose, and will make everyone feel better more often—than not. A healthy employee will spend less time as in their doctor’s office, and more time in the office focusing on their tasks. An employee that is absent from work is not presently able to work on their projects. This action is very unproductive. The word strategic is always a sign that either a new plan would be created or a current…

Title VII of 1964 Civil Rights Act According to The American Association of University Women, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 safeguards individuals against employment discrimination on the grounds of race and color, as well as national origin, sex, and religion. Title VII pertains to employers with fifteen or more employees, including state and local governments. It additionally pertains to employment organizations and to labor establishments, as well as to the federal government.…

disability that I never understood. I don 't like politics but I found the fight for their rights very interesting. Many people label people with disabilities weak, unable, incompetent but when the fight for disability fights were occurring during 1973 and 1990 they separated themselves from their label and climbed those stairs. When that didn 't work they kept performing…

premise of either physical or mental inability. In 1975, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act was passed to guarantee equal access to public education for children with disabilities. The Education for All Handicapped Children Act was renamed in 1990 to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), which further elaborated on the inclusion of children with disabilities into regular classes, but also focused on the rights of parents to be involved in the educational decisions…

4th Century B.C. Philosophers like Aristotle felt that children with physical disabilities were not meant to live. "As to the exposure and rearing of children, let there be a law that no deformed child shall live...” -Aristotle Early Greek and Romans discouraged the reproduction of people with genetic defects so as to improve the human species. Early Civilizations viewed “deformed children” as a weakness, shame and a burden on society (such views continued to the 20th Century) Up to 1950…

The ADA Accessibility checklist provides part of the requirements found in the ADA Accessible Guidelines (ADAAG). The Guidelines are part of the Department of Justice Title II Regulations, 28 CFR Part 35 (Nondiscrimination on the basis of disability in State and Local Government Services). The requirements are a guide to assist the agency in determining what may be a readily achievable barrier removal. The checklist serves as a guide to assist the agency in identifying accessibility problems…

Poverty in the United States Each day in America some people are forced to decide whether to pay their bills or buy food. This decision will affect the entire family. Anyone in America can easily transition from barely getting by to poverty. The National Coalition for the Homeless states that “being poor means being an illness, and accident, or a paycheck away from living on the streets” (Williams 85). Due to physical disabilities, economic troubles, and mental disabilities many people…

Australia’s previous disability support system had major issues in relation to being unjust, lacking in funds, ineffective, and providing no choice in relation to access to the support that clients so desperately needed (Council of Australian Governments [CAG], 2012). Due to this, a major reform was implemented, this introducing the NDIS in order to provide essential support to eligible individuals, their families, and carers (CAG, 2012). Issues that arose in Australia’s disability insurance…