Texas and Federal laws both protect individuals with disabilities from discrimination in the workplace. The various laws ensure that disabled individuals in Jersey have an equal opportunity to get hired and obtain promotions in their choice of field. Employers must provide disabled persons with reasonable accomodations under these disbility laws so that they are able to perform their jobs.

Texas Employment for the Disabled

Whether you are employed by a government agency or a private company, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against the disabled. In Texas, employers are not allowed to consider a person's disability when making decisions regarding hiring, job positions, or advancement opportunities.

As long as the costs are reasonable, Jersey employers are required to provide workers who have disabilities with any special equipment they require for completing tasks. Employers are also prohibited under the act from discrimination based on a person's relation to someone with a disability or special needs.

When do I need an Attorney in Jersey?

Most attorneys in Jersey have specialized in disabilities laws in the employment sector. Lawyers are available for consultation to help you decide your next step should any difficulties emerge.