VERIFY: Could your employer require you to get a COVID-19 vaccine?
To verify the facts around vaccine requirements in the workplace, we are looking at what the Americans With Disabilities Act says. Author: 12 News, Joe Dana Published: 6:17 PM MST December 9, 2020 Updated: 4:36 AM MST December 10, 2020
PHOENIX More than half of Americans say they are willing to get the COVID-19 vaccine once it becomes available.
But could your employer force you to get it?
To verify the facts around vaccine requirements in the workplace, we are looking at what the Americans With Disabilities Act has to say about the issue.
As Americans, we cherish our individual freedoms. But employment lawyer Michael Selmi says those freedoms don’t always extend to the workplace.
Web accessibility isn’t just an ethical duty – it’s good business December 10, 2020 | By Greg Dool – Independent Media Reporter@GregDool
The Covid-19 pandemic has shifted an ever-larger share of public life online. Unfortunately, however, the internet remains a largelyinaccessible place for people with visual or hearing impairments. As publishers rightfully aim to become more inclusive, the 61 million American adults with disabilities are an underserved group well worth remembering.
To overworked editors and designers, provisions for web accessibility can feel extraneous and opaque. Considerations like image alt text or video subtitles often require added steps before publishing a story and may not seem like a vital imperative. But given last year’s Supreme Court ruling that essentially sets precedent that the Americans With Disabilities Act applies to online platforms, media companies should be thinking about digital accessibility.
Would the STABLE Act Make Running an Ethereum Node Illegal?
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Would the STABLE Act Make Running an Ethereum Node Illegal?
Last week, Congresswoman and “Squad” member Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) sent Crypto Twitter into a tizzy with the following proposal:
The bill’s academic/think tank proponents followed up with posts such as this:
There’s a lot to unpack here and a lot of crossed wires, mostly due to (I suspect) the fact that the proponents of the bill are MMT theorists and not engineers. While they may have fairly elaborate theories about what function cryptocurrency serves (and in particular how it has the potential to undermine their macro strategy of money printer go brr), they may have a somewhat looser grip on how cryptocurrency actually works.
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