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Equip for Equality
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11. How does the equal opportunity requirement apply to case planning activities of child welfare agencies?
For example, if parenting training is not working, staff should evaluate whether there are any unnecessary barriers to the training that could be removed or reasonably modified, such as...
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Multiple Chemical Sensitivities and Electromagnetic Sensitivities
reported that chemicals released from products and materials used in the construction, alteration, and maintenance of buildings; electromagnetic fields; and inadequate ventilation are barriers...
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A. Introduction
What types of barriers are there to accessibility? What are states’ and local governments’ obligations under the ADA? 1 Speech of President George H.W....
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REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCESSIBILITY
whether a polling place already has the basic accessibility features needed by most voters with disabilities or can be made accessible on Election Day using temporary solutions to remove barriers...
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Obtaining Employment: What to Expect
Additionally, employers must make "reasonable accommodations" for employees with disabilities, which means changing the work environment or job duties to eliminate barriers that keep an...
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What constitutes discrimination?
example, the ADA requires public accommodations to make reasonable changes in their policies, practices, and procedures; to provide communication aids and services; and to remove physical barriers...
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F202.3 Alterations
Residential dwelling units not required to be accessible in compliance with a standard issued pursuant to the Architectural Barriers Act or Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973,...
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1133B.7.1
… Exception: When, because of right-of-way restrictions, natural barriers or other existing conditions, the enforcing agency determines that compliance with the 48-inch (1219 mm) clear...
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BACKGROUND
See Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board. Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Medical Diagnostic Equipment Accessibility Standards, 77 Fed....
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9. Q: Do police personnel need to take special precautions when providing emergency medical services to someone who has HIV or AIDS?
Protective barriers like gloves should be used whenever service providers are exposed to blood....
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Conclusions
handholds, surface softness, number of transfers needed to go from the initial location to the final destination, use of assist devices, space available for transfer, and obstacles or barriers...
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V. RESERVATION OF RIGHTS
Such further relief may include, but shall not be limited to, the removal of additional architectural barriers to access identified by the United States, to the extent such is readily achievable...
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III-3.1000 General
ILLUSTRATION: Public accommodations are only required to remove architectural barriers in existing facilities if removal is "readily achievable" (see III−4.4200)....
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2004 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines
The Access Board’s current guidelines for buildings and facilities were issued in 2004 and are known as the Americans with Disabilities Act and Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Guidelines...
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BACKGROUND
divisions, housed in 71 polling place locations, conducted by the Department during the November 2012 election, the Department concluded that many of the County’s polling places contain barriers...
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Protruding Objects
hanging above walks, hallways, corridors, passageways, aisles, and lobbies cannot hang down below a height of 80 inches above the ground or finished floor, unless there is a cane-detectible barrier...
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11B-403.5.1 Clear width
When, because of right-of-way restrictions, natural barriers or other existing conditions, the enforcing agency determines that compliance with the 48-inch (1219 mm) clear sidewalk width...
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11B-403.5.1 Clear width
When, because of right-of-way restrictions, natural barriers or other existing conditions, the enforcing agency determines that compliance with the 48-inch (1219 mm) clear sidewalk width...
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6. Prescription Drug Container Labels
The law also called upon the Comptroller General to conduct a review to assess the extent to which pharmacies are implementing the best practices and to determine whether barriers to prescription...
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1023.9 Stairway identification signs
ETA Editor's Note Stairway signage is among the most frequently-observed barriers in California, because of the prevalent misunderstanding of the requirements....
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1023.9 Stairway identification signs
ETA Editor's Note Stairway signage is among the most frequently-observed barriers in California, because of the prevalent misunderstanding of the requirements....
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6. Prescription Drug Container Labels
The law also called upon the Comptroller General to conduct a review to assess the extent to which pharmacies are implementing the best practices and to determine whether barriers to prescription...
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A. Background
The Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) is developing new accessibility guidelines....