A deaf former ramp agent’s inability to effectively communicate posed a “direct threat” to the safety of himself and others, providing a “legitimate, nondiscriminatory reason” for his employer’s ...

In this Thursday, May 9, 2013, photo, ramp agent Vince Divon retrieves gate-checked items after the Allegiant Air jet parked at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas. (David Becker/AP File Photo ...

Ramp agents are the unsung heroes of airport ground operations, working in all weather to keep flights safe and on time. From guiding aircraft to loading baggage and operating ground equipment, they ...

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