Services for Independent Living on ADA
Negligible Costs vs Long-Term Benefits By Leslie A. Anderson (Services for Independent Living) Last year, Missouri Governor Jay Nixon vetoed SB188, otherwise known as “The Human Rights Bill”. In essence, this bill would have made it more difficult for persons with disabilities and others to prove discrimination against former employers. The bill would have required a “motivating factor” in discrimination cases rather than the current “contributing factor”. The bill would also have placed a cap on a sliding scale on victim...
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OVERSEAS EXCHANGE PROGRAM UPDATE Konstantin Klimonov, Executive Director of Salvation Center, and his co-workers, Konstantin Lyubimov (Outreach/Public Relations) and Natalia Lyubimova (Volunteer Training/HIV Services) , were in Columbia, Mo., as guests of Executive Advantage from Apr 13 through May 6. They interacted with Executive Advantage clients, including ACT (Alternative Community Training), Phoenix Programs, Inc., Boone County Millwork, Services for Independent Living, among others discussing a range of topics from case...
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