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Senate Bill 269 unanimously passed through the State Senate last week. It gives businesses with under 50 employees about four months to make what is considered a “minor” change, including faded signs or paint. Attorneys say a handful of people have continuously targeted businesses for violations such faded paint or signs, claiming they are violations of ADA compliance and prohibit access. The violations can cost businesses up to $4,000 each.
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Using a Target bathroom got really uncomfortable really fast
Posted by ADA Sign Depot on May 06, 2016
I was alone in the restroom. There were two large handicap-access stalls, complete with baby-changing tables, and two regular stalls. I headed all the way down to the farthest single stall, up against the wall, and I sat down to take care of business.
The state has faced nationwide backlash after Governor Pat McCrory signed a sweeping bill back in March that prohibits cities from passing non-discriminations laws to protect queer people and forces transgender people to use public restrooms that correspond with the gender they were assigned at birth, rather than the gender with which they currently identify.
Welcome to the home of the toughest ‘bathroom bill’ in America
Posted by ADA Sign Depot on May 06, 2016
The debate over gender identity and bathrooms that has tumbled through state legislatures this spring is now spreading to cities and towns from Oxford to Ocala, Fla. North Carolina and Mississippi have passed “bathroom bills”; 15 other states are considering doing so.
Guide Dog Foundation Receives “Top-Rated Charity” Recognition
Posted by ADA Sign Depot on May 03, 2016
The Guide Dog Foundation is proud to announce that it has been rated as a “Top-Rated Charity”with an A grade, by the national watchdog CharityWatch (formerly known as American Institute of Philanthropy).
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