Disabiling Complexity: The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and Its Interaction with Other Federal Laws
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Authors
Lucas, Tory L.
Issue Date
2005
Volume
38
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Journal Article
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INTRODUCTION|Some areas of the law are neatly organized and packaged. For example, federal tax laws can generally be found in the United States Tax Code. Commercial law has the Uniform Commercial Code at its foundation. The Uniform Probate Code has codified estate laws in many states. However, labor and employment laws have been adopted in a hodge-podge fashion. Courts, attorneys, employers and employees must have a vast store of knowledge and expertise when analyzing issues concerning the workplace. American labor and employment law can be found in the United States Constitution, state constitutions, federal statutes and regulations, state statutes and regulations, local ordinances and regulations, and common law principles. A simple listing of statutes implicating federal labor and employment law illustrates the breadth and depth of federal legislation in this important area of national policy...
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38 Creighton L. Rev. 871 (2004-2005)
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Creighton University School of Law