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Justice Department Reaches Settlements with Four Cities Across the Country to Remove Disability-Related Questions from Job Applications and Ensure Web Accessibility

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—February 3, 2015. The Justice Department announced today that it has reached settlement agreements with the cities of DeKalb, Illinois; Vero Beach, Florida; Fallon, Nevada; and Isle of Palms, South Carolina.  The agreements resolve investigations of each city under Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).  The investigations found that each city’s online employment application asked questions about disabilities in violation of the ADA.  The ADA does not permit employers to inquire…

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