Legal Protections for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
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Explore how the ADA and EEOC help to protect people with intellectual and developmental disabilities from unfair treatment and workplace discrimination. Examine how the ADA applies to every step of the employment process, including hiring, pay, benefits, promotion, and termination.
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