A severely obese woman who was fired from an athletic club after working there for more than 15 years was entitled to a trial on her disability discrimination claim under the California Fair ...

UCLA has launched a disability studies major, the first of its kind at a public university in California. The major, created 16 years after the existing minor was formed, accepted its first students ...

The California Disability Leadership Alliance, a coalition of leading disability organizations, has released its second comprehensive report examining how California measures up in advancing equity ...

Four disability groups have filed a lawsuit to overturn California's assisted suicide law — saying it devalues their lives and encourages discrimination against them. Disability groups are challenging ...

California’s State Disability Insurance program provides short-term wage replacement for those who cannot work due to a non-work-related medical condition. This can include a non-work-related illness ...

The California State Disability Insurance benefit is estimated at between 60 and 70 of wages earned prior to a non-work-related medical condition. California is one of five states that has a state ...

Most of the 345,000 disability claims the state is investigating as suspicious appear to be fraudulent and involve imposters posing as doctors and other medical providers, according to the California ...

National Disability Employment Awareness Month event highlights inclusion, opportunity, and workforce participation for ...

A trial court should not have dismissed a claim filed by a teacher against a school district alleging that the district failed to accommodate her "electromagnetic hypersensitivity," in violation of ...

Disability care workers Ricardo Zegri and Niurka Sureda-Jackson sit outside the California state Capitol on April 10. Zegri says Taco Bell would pay him more than the $19 an hour he makes as a ...

After suspending 345,000 disability checks because of fraud concerns, California officials on Thursday confirmed nearly all of those suspected claims were associated with criminals trying to trick the ...