Public entities must reasonably modify their rules, policies, and procedures to avoid discriminating against people with disabilities.19 Requiring a driver’s license as proof of identity...
Search Results "ODEP: Office of Disability Employment Policy"
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Reasonable Modification
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Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP). SHRM and ODEP work together to increase the employment of individuals with disabilities....
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Individual with a disability (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
"Individual with a disability'' means a person who has a disability but does not include an individual who is currently illegally using drugs, when the public accommodation acts on the basis...
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Section 37.173 Training
One of the best sources of information on how best to train personnel to interact appropriately with individuals with disabilities is the disability community itself....
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6.4 Post-Offer Examinations and Inquiries Permitted
The employer may make a job offer to such an individual, conditioned on the satisfactory outcome of a medical examination or inquiry, providing that the employer requires such examination...
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"Disability.'' (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Following the Arline decision, this Department’s Office of Legal Counsel issued a legal opinion that concluded that symptomatic HIV disease is an impairment that substantially limits a major...
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Resources for Air Travelers with Disabilities
The following publications are useful for air travelers with disabilities: Plane Talk – Passengers with Disabilities, Fly Rights, and New Horizons: Information for the Air Traveler with...
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§382.25 May a carrier require a passenger with a disability to provide advance notice that he or she is traveling on a flight?
As a carrier, you must not require a passenger with a disability to provide advance notice of the fact that he or she is traveling on a flight....
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3.6 Who Is Entitled to a Reasonable Accommodation?
As detailed in Chapter II, an individual is entitled to a reasonable accommodation if s/he: meets the ADA definition of "a qualified individual with a disability" (meets all prerequisites...
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Disability Awareness Training for Staff
When your meeting, conference or event will include many attendees with disabilities, it is recommended that you negotiate with the venue and contractually require that they conduct disability...
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382.25 May a carrier require a passenger with a disability to provide advance notice that he or she is traveling on a flight?
382.25 May a carrier require a passenger with a disability to provide advance notice that he or she is traveling on a flight?...
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What Employment Practices are Covered?
What Employment Practices are Covered?...
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Is obesity considered a disability under the ACAA?
QUESTION: Is obesity considered a disability under the ACAA and, if so, is an obese passenger entitled to two seats for the price of one if he or she needs more than one seat?...
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15. Discriminatory practices
Section 104.11 sets forth general provisions with respect to discrimination in employment....
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Drug and Alcohol Use
Drug and Alcohol Use It is not a violation of the ADA for employers to use drug tests to find out if applicants or employees are currently illegally using drugs....
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American Specialties Recessed Specimen Pass-Through Cabinet Model 8154
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President’s Panel on Mental Retardation
Kennedy creates the President’s Panel on Mental Retardation and calls upon America to address the significant needs of people with intellectual disabilities and their desire to be a part...
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§ 35.130(i)
(i) Nothing in this part shall provide the basis for a claim that an individual without a disability was subject to discrimination because of a lack of disability, including a claim that...
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Accessibility laws applying to Congress
Accessibility laws applying to Congress, for questions or information, contact the Office of Compliance: Congressional accessibility 202-724-9250 (voice) 202-426-1912 (TTY) Internet...
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§ 35.138(a)(2) Ticket sales
A public entity that sells tickets for a single event or series of events shall modify its policies, practices, or procedures to ensure that individuals with disabilities have an equal opportunity...
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Communication Access
Effective Communication - The Department of Justice published revised final regulations implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for Title II (State and local government services...
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6. Q: Can I refuse to consider an applicant because of his current use of illegal drugs?
A: Yes, individuals who currently engage in the illegal use of drugs are specifically excluded from the definition of an "individual with a disability" when an employer takes action on the...
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III-4.1300 Unnecessary inquiries
The ADA prohibits unnecessary inquiries into the existence of a disability....
