ADA

Introduction
Barriers to employment, transportation, public accommodations, public services, and telecommunications have imposed overwhelming economic and social costs on individuals with disabilities in the American society. By breaking down these barriers, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) enables society to benefit from the skills and talents of individuals with disabilities.
From accommodating sidewalk curbs to anti-discrimination protections in the workplace, the ADA has opened many doors to the disable workforce. In the workforce, the success of the ADA has affected the economy, employment practices and the employee’s/employer’s self worth.

Definition
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a comprehensive civil rights law for people with disabilities. The ADA went into effect in 1992 and it prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability against individuals with disabilities in employment, housing, education, and access to public services. AD...