The ADA stands on the legal foundation of the “twin pillars”: the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973....
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Epilogue
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Bottom Dollars | A Rooted in Rights Original Documentary
In 2016, nearly 250,000 people are legally paid less than the minimum wage, on average, less than $2 an hour. ...
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How to File a Complaint with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Washington, DC 20554 The informal complaint process requires no complicated legal procedures, has no filing charge, and does not require the complaining party to appear before the FCC...
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Ticket Agent Web sites
They wanted to know the extent of a carrier's obligation to ensure accessibility on agent Web pages, which in addition to the carrier's fares, display special offers and advertise travel...
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§35.150 Existing facilities (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Paragraph (a)(3), which is taken from the section 504 regulations for federally conducted programs, generally codifies case law that defines the scope of the public entity's obligation to...
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§ 382.35 Attendants
that a individual with a disability may need to use inaccessible lavatory facilities or may otherwise need extensive special assistance for personal needs which carrier personnel are not obligated...
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7.11(a) Collective Bargaining Agreements
7.11(a)Collective Bargaining Agreements Labor unions are covered by the ADA and have the same obligation as the employer to comply with its requirements....
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Undue Hardship
Undue Hardship The only statutory limitation on an employer's obligation to provide "reasonable accommodation" is that no such change or modification is required if it would cause "undue...
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Letter from The Assistant Secretary
We intend this resource guide to also help parents of students with disabilities understand the obligations imposed under Section 504....
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Hold and release of accessible guest rooms and third-party reservations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
such entities should be required to identify and describe accessible features in hotel rooms available through their services, and whether such entities should be subject to the guarantee obligations...
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Relationship to Other Laws
This part does not affect the obligations of a recipient of federal financial assistance to comply with the requirements of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. 794,...
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2. PRIMARY FUNCTION AREAS
accessible path of travel to the altered areas, the total costs of the alterations planned within the three-year period after the initial alteration shall be considered when determining obligations...
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Ask Questions and Provide Instructions
Although in most instances you are not obligated to self identify as a passenger with a disability, keep in mind that conveying certain information or providing some guidance will permit...
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11B-228.3.2.1 Public use or common use EVCS
EVCS are not addressed by 2010 ADA Standards, although a case could be made, based on the general obligation for governments to make their services, programs or activities available to individuals...
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3.4 Some Basic Principles of Reasonable Accommodation
The reasonable accommodation obligation applies only to accommodations that reduce barriers to employment related to a person's disability; it does not apply to accommodations that a disabled...
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Equipment and furniture.
ANPRM explained that free-standing equipment was already addressed in the regulation in several different contexts, but because covered entities continue to raise questions about their obligations...
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6. Processes for Complying with the ADA
Provide public notice about ADA requirements A small town must provide notice to the public about its ADA obligations and about accessible facilities and services in the town....
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QUESTION: WHAT ACCESSIBILITY STANDARDS APPLY TO PASSENGER RAIL CARS WHEN SPECIFIC DESIGN STANDARDS ARE NOT PROVIDED IN 49 CFR PART 38?
It is inconsistent with these general nondiscrimination obligations to ignore the impact of the design and construction of rail car features on passengers with disabilities, simply because...
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Section 36.402 Alterations (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Of course, nothing in this section in any way alters the obligation of any facility to remove architectural barriers in existing facilities to the extent that such barrier removal is readily...
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Title II and the IDEA
Two additional laws that apply to school districts’ obligations to students with disabilities in the elementary and secondary public school context are Title II of the ADA (Title II) and...
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Section 36.402 Alterations (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Of course, nothing in this section in any way alters the obligation of any facility to remove architectural barriers in existing facilities to the extent that such barrier removal is readily...
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V. REMEDIAL ACTIONS
REMEDIAL ACTIONS General Nondiscrimination Obligations....
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IV. REPORTING, ENFORCEMENT, AND OTHER PROVISIONS
carrying on the same or similar use of the website or online services, then as a condition of sale, the corporation shall obtain the written accession of the successor or assign to any obligations...
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2. Business Necessity
This standard is similar to the legal standard under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act which provides that a selection procedure which screens out a disproportionate number of persons of...
