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  2. Company fired deaf employee after she requested an ... - AOL

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    The employee sued the company, Pneuline Supply, a parts manufacturer based in Greeley — about 55 miles north of Denver — after it fired her in May 2018, according to court documents.

  3. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 - Wikipedia

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    Deaf employees were routinely excluded from workplace information, denied opportunities for promotion, and exposed to unsafe conditions due to lack of accommodations by UPS; UPS also lacked a system to alert these employees as to emergencies, such as fires or chemical spills, to ensure that they would safely evacuate their facility; and; UPS ...

  4. Language deprivation in children with hearing loss - Wikipedia

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    The first people the parents interact with after their child's hearing status is identified can be very influential. [59] The Joint Commission on Infant Hearing recommends that professionals working with families of deaf infants should provide parents with unbiased, well-rounded information to help guide decisions they will need to make. [60]

  5. Deaf grocery store employee stunned by coworkers ... - AOL

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    A deaf grocery store worker is going viral after revealing the heartwarming way his coworkers helped him through a difficult time. Deaf grocery store employee stunned by coworkers’ ‘tremendous ...

  6. Hearing loss - Wikipedia

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    Use of the terms "hearing impaired", "deaf-mute", or "deaf and dumb" to describe deaf and hard of hearing people is discouraged by many in the deaf community as well as advocacy organizations, as they are offensive to many deaf and hard of hearing people. [23] [24]

  7. A partially deaf passenger is suing Frontier for ... - AOL

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    A partially deaf passenger is suing Frontier Airlines, claiming a gate attendant blocked them from catching their flight. Ivaylo Dodev could not understand the employee's question through their ...

  8. Deaf culture in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Deaf-mute is a literal translation of the French sourd-muet which was already in use in France in the 19th century, in the works of the founder of the deaf school in Paris, as well as in the name of the school, the Institution Nationale des Sourds-Muets à Paris. Since some Deaf people can also speak, the term deaf-mute is not accurate.

  9. Paramedic wearing ‘Just Deaf, Not Rude’ mask felt ‘very hurt ...

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    Kelli Adrienne Duncan, 43, who is deaf and uses sign language “was on cloud nine” when she and her best friend were traveling to Hartford on Delta, until one of two flight attendants inquired ...