A whistleblower is an employee that reports an employer's misconduct. There are laws that protect whistleblowers from being fired or mistreated for reporting misconduct. One of these laws is the Whistleblower Protection Act. This lesson explains the Whistleblower Protection Act and other laws that protect whistleblowers. Business Law: Help and Review / Business Courses.
Definition of disability for Students. plural. disabilities. : a condition (as one present at birth or caused by injury) that damages or limits a person's abilities : the state of being disabled.
A disability as defined by the ADA is a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities. An individual with a disability as defined by the ADA: 1  has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities, 2  has a record of such an impairment, or.