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New Lawsuit Seeks to Hold the DC Government Accountable for Workplace Discrimination Against an Employee with Disabilities at the Martin Luther King Jr. Library - The Washington Lawyers' Committee
WASHINGTON – Today, Ms. Melissa Weiss, an employee at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library (“MLK Library”), filed suit against the District of Columbia for its failure to make her workplace accessible to her. Her lawsuit comes only a few days after the 36th anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Ms. Weiss, a digital navigator at MLK Library, has spastic cerebral palsy and uses a motorized wheelchair. For four y…
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