Small firms who have hired persons with disabilities have found in most cases that the extra effort makes good economic sense. I have no doubt that, faced with the demands of the marketplace, many other small firms will soon learn the same lesson.
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Sally Douglas, Assistant Director of Governmental Relations for Research Policy for the National Federation of Independent Business. The Congressional Digest. December, 1989.
This is going to be a lawyer’s paradise.
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Senator Jesse Helms (R-NC), New York Times.
The proposed ADA represents both a significant expansion of existing civil rights protections…and an equally significant expansion of Federal regulatory authority over private enterprises.
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Sally Douglas, Assistant Director of Governmental Relations for Research Policy for the National Federation of Independent Business. The Congressional Digest. December, 1989.
The costs of this action would be enormous and obviously could have a disastrous impact upon many small businesses struggling to survive.
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Zachary Fasman, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, The Congressional Digest.
