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 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.
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.