US removes barriers to naturalization for applicants with disabilities
The most notable changes include the elimination of questions about how each disability affects specific functions of the applicant’s daily life.
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The most notable changes include the elimination of questions about how each disability affects specific functions of the applicant’s daily life.
Daily News immigration expert Allan Wernick answers readers' questions.
Daily News immigration expert Allan Wernick answers readers' questions.
Thursday, December 17, 2020 On December 16, 2020, just days after the first doses of COVID-19 were administered in the United States, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued updated guidance providing employers with critical information regarding the intersections of mandated employee COVID vaccinations and federal employment laws. This guidance confirms the EEOC’s position that employers are permitted to require employees to receive a COVID-19 vaccination, subject to legal protections related to disabilities, sincerely held religious beliefs, and genetic informa...