A: In the past, people with disabilities, particularly those with hidden disabilities, were denied jobs once potential employers found out about their disabilities....
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2. Q: The ADA prohibits making disability-related inquiries or giving applicants for police jobs medical examinations until a conditional offer of employment is made. Why?
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Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration
Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration offers information on the public transit provisions of the ADA....
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Appendix to 29 CFR Part 1630—Interpretive Guidance on Title I of the Americans With Disabilities Act
Appendix to 29 CFR Part 1630—Interpretive Guidance on Title I of the Americans With Disabilities Act [56 FR 35734, July 26, 1991, as amended at 65 FR 36327, June 8, 2000; 76 FR 17003,...
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§1630.2(o)(4)
(4) A covered entity is required, absent undue hardship, to provide a reasonable accommodation to an otherwise qualified individual who meets the definition of disability under the “actual...
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A Guide for People with Disabilities Seeking Employment
Americans with Disabilities Act A Guide for People with Disabilities Seeking Employment Social Security Administration Equal Employment Opportunity Commission U.S....
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§382.19 May carriers refuse to provide transportation on the basis of disability?
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Can a more recent edition of the ASME A17.1 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators (or the ASME A18.1 Safety Standard for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts) be used instead of the editions referenced in the Standards?
The specific editions of the ASME A17.1 and ASME A18.1 codes referenced by the ADA Standards are to be followed (although the Access Board intends to update references to keep them current...
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(ii) and 36.105(d)(1)(ii)—Primary Object of ADA Cases
Sections 35.108(d)(1)(ii) and 36.105(d)(1)(ii)—Primary Object of ADA Cases In the ADA Amendments Act, Congress directed that rules of construction should ensure that ‘‘substantially limits...
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The Roles of the Access Board and the Department of Justice
The Access Board was established by section 502 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. 29 U.S.C. 792....
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Our fight for disability rights and why we're not done yet | Judith Heumann | TEDxMidAtlantic
For more than 30 years, Judith Heumann has been involved on the international front working with disabled people’s organizations and governments around the world to advance the human rights...
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III. "Individuals with Disabilities"
The Americans with Disabilities Act provides comprehensive civil rights protections for "individuals with disabilities". ...
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You may refuse transportation to the individual with a disability if it would endanger the safety of the aircraft
If transportation of a passenger with a disability would endanger the safety of the aircraft or the health or safety of its passengers or violate an FAA safety regulation, you may refuse...
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5.1 Architectural Barriers Act (ABA).
These are the only entities over which DOT has jurisdiction under the ABA.Structural accessibility is required for individuals with disabilities in buildings or facilities that are to be...
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Q17: Where can I find additional information or receive technical assistance concerning Section 504 and Title II in light of the Amendments Act?
A: For further information about the Amendments Act and Section 504, please see "Protecting Students With Disabilities: Frequently Asked Questions About Section 504 and the Education of...
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Accommodating Employees with Hearing Disabilities
ACCOMMODATING EMPLOYEES WITH HEARING DISABILITIES The ADA requires employers to provide adjustments or modifications - called reasonable accommodations - to enable applicants and employees...
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Chapter 6 BUILDING AN EVACUATION PLAN FOR A PERSON WITH A COGNITIVE DISABILITY
A cognitive disability prevents a person from using or accessing building features due to an inability to process or understand the information necessary to use the features....
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b. A Qualified Person with a Disability
under the ADA....
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Section 1193.2 Scoping (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Several manufacturers drew analogies to portions of facilities covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), such as stadium seats, hotel rooms, and telephones in a bank as giving...
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§35.130(b)(2) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Paragraph (e), which is derived from section 501(d) of the Americans with Disabilities Act, states that nothing in this part shall be construed to require an individual with a disability...
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Who is protected by the employment provisions of the ADA?
Who is protected by the employment provisions of the ADA? The ADA prohibits employment discrimination against qualified individuals with disabilities....
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Cognitive Impairments
Cognitive Impairments People with cognitive impairments may have problems with memory and concentration, understanding oral communication, and learning. When communicating in...
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IRS Videos in ASL: Understanding Tax Terms for American Sign Language Interpreters, Part 2 (Captions & Audio
Published on Sep 26, 2017 This is the second in a series of three short videos that are designed to help American Sign Language interpreters clarify tax terms for taxpayers who communicate...
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May I ask an individual what his or her disability is?
May I ask an individual what his or her disability is? Only to determine if a passenger is entitled to a particular seating accommodation pursuant to section 382.38....
