01-17-25 ARI News AM

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Larisa Asanache
January 17, 2025

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Today’s Story

The U.S. Supreme Court is deliberating whether retirees can sue former employers for disability discrimination under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The case involves Karyn Stanley, a firefighter from Sanford, Florida, who retired after being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. She alleges that the city discriminated against her by terminating her health insurance subsidy earlier than other retirees. 

The outcome of this case could significantly impact the rights of disabled retirees nationwide.

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The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law in 1990 to prohibit discrimination based on disability.