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Who can file charges of discrimination?
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§ 36.303(g)(9) Operational requirements
after January 17, 2017, whenever a public accommodation provides captioning and audio description in a movie theater auditorium exhibiting digital movies, it shall ensure that at least one employee...
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SEC. 105. POSTING NOTICES. 42 USC 12115
Every employer, employment agency, labor organization, or joint labor-management committee covered under this title shall post notices in an accessible format to applicants, employees, and...
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS: THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT AND HIRING POLICE OFFICERS
U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS: THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT AND HIRING...
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9.5 Do the ADA's Pre-Employment Inquiry and Confidentiality Restrictions Prevent an Employer from Filing Second Injury Fund Claims?
Most states have established "second injury" funds designed to remove financial disincentives in hiring employees with a disability....
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11. May an employer require an individual with a disability to accept a reasonable accommodation that s/he does not want?
If, however, an employee needs a reasonable accommodation to perform an essential function or to eliminate a direct threat, and refuses to accept an effective accommodation, s/he may not...
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Employers' Guide to Including Employees with Disabilities in Emergency Evacuation Plans
Accommodation and Compliance Series: Employers' Guide to Including Employees with Disabilities in Emergency Evacuation Plans By Beth Loy, Ph.D and Linda Carter Batiste, J.D....
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Wiring for Visible Alarms [§215.3]
Wiring for Visible Alarms [§215.3] All employee work areas served by audible fire alarms, regardless of size, must be designed to support later installation of visible alarms after...
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What is Reasonable Accommodation?
Reasonable accommodation is any change or adjustment to a job or work environment that permits a qualified applicant or employee with a disability to participate in the job application process...
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Using a Fitness Center Does Not Have to be an Exercise in Frustration: Tips for People with Mobility and Visual Disabilities
By June Isaacson Kailes, Associate Director Center for Disability Issues and the Health Professions Western University of Health Sciences jik@pacbell.net Version 1.1, November...
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Introduction and Purpose
While the ADA focuses on eradicating barriers, the ADA does not relieve a disabled employee or applicant from the obligation to perform the essential functions of the job....
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Training
Instruction on procedures to ensure that seasonal employees (those employed on a temporary, short-term basis such as holiday season hires) shall take no action other than to refer service...
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Work Areas [4.1.1(3)]
Access is required to, not fully within, work areas in part because the ADA (title I) treats access for employees with disabilities as an accommodation made when the need arises....
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4. When should an individual with a disability request a reasonable accommodation?
The ADA does not preclude an employee with a disability from requesting a reasonable accommodation because s/he did not ask for one when applying for a job or after receiving a job offer...
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11B-203.9 Employee workstations
Common use circulation paths within employee workstations shall comply with Section 11B-206.2.8. [2010 ADAS] 203.9 Employee Work Areas. ...
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Exclusion of service animals. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The NPRM also proposed at § 35.136(b)(3) that a service animal can be excluded where ‘‘[t]he animal poses a direct threat to the health or safety of others that cannot be eliminated by reasonable...
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Confidentiality
Confidentiality Information from all medical examinations and inquiries must be kept apart from general personnel files as a separate, confidential medical record, available only...
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Evaluating Physical and Mental Qualification Standards Under the ADA
Evaluating Physical and Mental Qualification Standards Under the ADA Employers generally have two kinds of physical or mental standards: 1. Standards that may exclude an entire...
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TTY
TTY: h. Train staff to answer TTY calls correctly. See 28 C.F.R. § 36.303.
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5. Q: What are some common problems that people with disabilities have with law enforcement?
A: Unexpected actions taken by some individuals with disabilities may be misconstrued by officers or deputies as suspicious or illegal activity or uncooperative...
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12112(d)(2)(B) Acceptable inquiry
(B) Acceptable inquiry A covered entity may make preemployment inquiries into the ability of an applicant to perform job-related functions.
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1.4.4. Operational Requirements
Because movie theaters may comply with the requirement to provide captioning at all screenings of a digital movie produced or distributed with such features through the provision...
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Work Area Circulation Paths: Exceptions
Common use circulation paths are required to be accessible except: in work areas below 1,000 sq. ft. in size in work areas fully exposed to the weather (regardless...