The employment provisions of title I of the ADA apply to private employers, State and local governments, employment agencies, and labor unions....
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Q. What employers are covered by the ADA, and when is the coverage effective?
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Tiles
For one agency which manages more than 50 playgrounds, their selection of TIL was based on the agency’s perceptions that installation by its own personnel would help to drive down the overall...
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Background
problems include increased construction costs, unnecessary demolition and rebuilding, litigation, uncertainty, and - too often - animosity among members of the building team, regulatory agencies...
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Regulatory Process Matters
Section 508 covers the development, procurement, maintenance or use of electronic and information technology by Federal agencies....
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U.S. DOJ Architect Opening
Attorney Program for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Enforcement providing technical expertise and consultation to Department staff, other federal agencies, state and local governments...
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Issue 22: How is accessibility for persons with low vision assessed during the design review process?
if you show the [regional and project] managers that there is a federal law, which has governed our facilities since the first initial standards to implement that law were used by our agency...
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2. Treatment of WCAG 2.0
These linked resources are not themselves requirements and agencies adopting WCAG 2.0 are not bound by them....
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B. Regulatory Flexibility Act
Regulatory Flexibility Act The Regulatory Flexibility Act (5 U.S.C. 601 et seq.) requires an agency to review regulations to assess their impact on small entities unless the agency determines...
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11B-202 Existing buildings and facilities
When the adjusted construction cost exceeds the current valuation threshold, as defined in Chapter 2, Section 202, and the enforcing agency determines the cost of compliance with Section...
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Benefits
Executive Order 13563 states that to the extent permitted by law federal agencies must “propose or adopt a regulation only upon a reasoned determination that its benefits justify its costs...
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Department of Defense Memorandum: Adoption of the ABA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
DEFENSE ASSISTANTS TO THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE DIRECTOR, ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR, PROGRAM ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION DIRECTOR, NET ASSESSMENT DIRECTORS OF THE DEFENSE AGENCIES...
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410.2 Volume Gain (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In July 2013, the FCC issued a request for comment on a petition for rulemaking filed by a telecommunications industry group requesting that the agency revise its hearing aid compatibility...
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C. Title II of the ADA
public entity, or as part of a public entity’s program, to be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities.7 Except for transportation facilities, DOJ is the Federal agency...
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Purpose of Direct Final Rule
5790) (hereafter, “ICT Final Rule”), which revised and updated – in a single rulemaking – the standards for Section 508-covered ICT developed, procured, maintained, or used by Federal agencies...
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Title II of the ADA
discrimination by such entity.12 Title II of the ADA applies to the services, programs, and activities of all state and local governments throughout the United States, including child welfare agencies...
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"Direct Threat" to Self
But an advertising agency could not reject an applicant for a copywriter job who has a history of mental illness, based on a generalized fear that working in this high stress job might trigger...
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Q11: Utility Trench Work and Curb Ramp Compliance
unsure whether the scope of specific trench work and repair/repaving constitutes an alteration, the best practice is for the public entity to work together with the State transportation agency...
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A. Executive Orders 12866 and 13563—Summary of Regulatory Assessment
Executive Orders 12866 and 13563 direct agencies to assess all costs and benefits of available regulatory alternatives and, if regulation is necessary, to select regulatory approaches that...
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For More Information
The website also provides links to other Federal agencies with ADA responsibilities....
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Public Building
Public Building. (1) Any building that is suitable for office and/or storage space for the use of one or more Federal agencies or mixed-ownership corporations, such as Federal office buildings...
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3. Emergency Transportable Housing
from an advisory panel it organized, the Emergency Transportable Housing Advisory Committee, which included representation from disability groups, industry and code groups, and government agencies...
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3. Emergency Transportable Housing
from an advisory panel it organized, the Emergency Transportable Housing Advisory Committee, which included representation from disability groups, industry and code groups, and government agencies...
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C. Needs of Individuals with Chemical and Electrical Sensitivities
Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards, which include formaldehyde emission levels for plywood and particle board materials installed in the homes.37 The Environmental Protection Agency...
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Q16: Does OCR's enforcement activity reflect the changes made by the Amendments Act?
follow the same procedures when addressing complaint allegations that a complainant files against the same school district with another Federal, state, or local civil rights enforcement agency...