At the first stage (prior to an offer of employment), an employer may not ask any disability-related questions or require any medical examinations, even if they are related to the job....
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Are the rules about when an employer may make disability-related inquiries and require medical examinations the same for employees and applicants?
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Credible Assurance
Credible Assurance An entity that determines it can accommodate one or more types of OPDMDs in its facility is allowed to ask the person using the device to provide credible assurance...
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Personal Support:
1. * Determine how you will get emergency help, if needed. 1.1 Consider asking more than one person at the event [family, friends or colleagues] to check on you in the event of an emergency...
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4.2 Physical Accessibility Barriers and Solutions
check-in equipment on a side table or use a clipboard Install a lower countertop or lower a section of the existing counter Facility has two floors but no elevator Ask...
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NPRM
The NPRM asked whether the GFE requirement should be expanded to cover these systems....
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ETA Questions: Interpretation of the "Changes in Level Are Not Permitted" Requirements
We are asking for clarification concerning the second, third and fourth type noted....
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Issues Related to the Interactive Process and Return to Work
Issues Related to the Interactive Process and Return to Work If an employee returns from a leave of absence with restrictions from his or her doctor, the employer may ask why the restrictions...
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NPRM
If a passenger asks for a one-way trip from Point A to Point B and is told that a ride is unavailable, or the vehicle does not show up, then one trip has been denied or missed....
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Interacting with People with Hearing Disabilities
Ask people how they prefer to communicate. To get the attention of a person, lightly touch the individual or wave your hand....
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Determine Your Evacuation Options When Traveling
If you have difficulty using stairs, do you ask for a guest room on a lower floor?...
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Emergency Planning
During your inspection, be sure to ask about the facility’s emergency procedures and polices related to individuals with disabilities: Does the site have policies in place that...
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25. Q: What is the Department of Justice's enforcement philosophy regarding title III of the ADA?
A: Whenever the Department receives a complaint or is asked to join an on-going lawsuit, it first investigates the allegations and tries to resolve them through informal or formal settlements...
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May a transit operator deny boarding to a rider whose wheelchair is difficult to secure?
If the transit operator has a policy that requires securement, or if a rider asks that the wheelchair be secured, Section 37.165(f) of the DOT ADA regulations requires transit personnel...
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May a transit operator deny boarding to a rider whose wheelchair is difficult to secure?
If the transit operator has a policy that requires securement, or if a rider asks that the wheelchair be secured, Section 37.165(f) of the DOT ADA regulations requires transit personnel...
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13. I do not need to fix it because I will help a disabled person get around barriers in my facility.
A business that is only accessible to people with disabilities if they have to ask for special help is actually in violation of these laws....
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5.1 Overview of Legal Obligations
An employer may not make any pre-employment inquiries regarding disability, but may ask questions about the ability to perform specific job functions and may, with certain limitations, ask...
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What should I do if my staff do not know how to help a person with a disability transfer or know what the ADA requires my office to do?
Additionally, when preparing to assist a patient with a disability, it is always best to ask the patient if assistance is needed and if so, what is the best way to help....
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Introduction
As children, we are curious — pointing to anything unfamiliar and asking questions. We have few, if any, inhibitions....
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EXHIBIT A
EXHIBIT A Model Communication Assessment Form We ask this information so we can communicate effectively with Patients and/or Companions....
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Tips for Communicating with Individuals with Mobility Impairments
Do not assume the individual wants to be pushed —ask first. Offer assistance if the individual appears to be having difficulty opening a door....
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About this manual
It explains some of the basic considerations for accessible design and clarifies specific ADAAG provisions in an effort to address frequently asked questions....
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V. Other Issues
Other Issues Several commenters asked the Department to include a requirement that movie theaters maintain all equipment needed to provide captioning and audio description. ...
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§ 36.302(c)(8) Fees or surcharges
A public accommodation shall not ask or require an individual with a disability to post a deposit, pay a fee or surcharge, or comply with other requirements not generally applicable to other...