Tags: work + people.with.MS
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Mayor Heather Fargo, who has quietly lived with multiple sclerosis for 10 years, has decided to make her condition public and become an activist in the fight against the neurological disease.
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A neurosurgeon diagnosed multiple sclerosis, a debilitating autoimmune disease. In January 1992, just six months later, he was fired from his job as executive director at the Boston law firm Hutchins and Wheeler.
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Shocked at being fired from his job as Executive Director of a prestigious Boston law firm, Alan Labonte realizes it was because he informed the firm that he had contracted MS. An amazing legal battle follows against the giant firm.
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While it took years to come to a resolution, in the end Labonte, now a Scituate resident, says it was worth it, as his case set a new legal precedent, protecting the rights of Americans with disabilities.
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Diagnosed with MS in 2001 at the height of her career, Harris changed career paths and made it her point to spread the word about MS and getting tested early.
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Thomas Holtackers, a retired physical therapist who has multiple sclerosis, talks about the challenges and myths surrounding those who live with a disability.
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