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What is the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)?

The ADA prohibits private employers, state and local governments, employment agencies and labor unions from discriminating against qualified individuals with disabilities in job application procedures, hiring, firing, advancement, compensation, job training and other terms, conditions and privileges of employment.

For further explanation, visit Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

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