Employers are not required to lower quality or quantity standards in order to make an accommodation, nor are they obligated to provide personal use items such as glasses or hearing aids....
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Q. What kinds of actions are required to reasonably accommodate applicants and employees?
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Phase I: Education and Labor Committee
Two subcommittees had jurisdiction over the bill: Select Education, chaired by Congressman Owens, and Employment Opportunities, chaired by Matthew G. Martinez (D-CA)....
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Temporary Impairments
Temporary Impairments Employers frequently ask whether "temporary disabilities" are covered by the ADA....
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"Undue burden.'' (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The definition of "undue burden'' is analogous to the statutory definition of "undue hardship'' in employment under section 101(10) of the ADA....
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Publications
800-514-0301 (voice) 800-514-0383 (TTY) Americans with Disabilities Act: Questions and Answers www.ada.gov/q%26aeng02.htm 800-514-0301 (voice) 800-514-0383 (TTY) The ADA: Your Employment...
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N. Equal Access for Handicapped Students
Access to vocational programs or courses may not be denied handicapped students on the ground that employment opportunities in any occupation or profession may be more limited for handicapped...
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12. Grievance procedure
A sentence was also added to make clear that grievance procedures are not required to be made available to unsuccessful applicants for employment or to applicants for admission to colleges...
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4.1.4(2) MILITARY EXCLUSIONS
facility which may be open to the public or which may be used by the public during the conduct of normal business or which may be used by physically handicapped persons employed or seeking employment...
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III−1.3000 Commercial facilities
This category sweeps under ADA coverage a large number of potential places of employment that are not covered as places of public accommodation....
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Undue burden (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
The definition of "undue burden'' is analogous to the statutory definition of "undue hardship'' in employment under section 101(10) of the ADA....
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Individual with a Disability
This concept is more important in employment and public accommodations contexts than it is in transportation, and is discussed at greater length in the DOJ and EEOC rules....
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Primary Function
primary functions include, but are not necessarily limited to, ticket purchase and collection areas, passenger waiting areas, train or bus platforms, baggage checking and return areas and employment...
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§8.3 Individual with handicaps
For purposes of employment, this term does not include: Any individual who is an alcoholic or drug abuser whose current use of alcohol or drugs prevents the individual from performing the...
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2. Who is considered a person with a disability under Title II of the ADA and Section 504?
., medical, military, or employment records denoting such an impairment), or are regarded as having such an impairment, regardless of actually having an impairment.45 An “individual with...
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D. Technical standards for construct validity studies
Construct validation is a relatively new and developing procedure in the employment field, and there is at present a lack of substantial literature extending the concept to employment practices...
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1. GENERAL
In addition, standards for nondiscrimination in employment under this Act apply to Federal employment under Section 501 of the Rehabilitation Act....
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Phase III: Judiciary Committee
One of the hottest issues for the Judiciary Committee, which had jurisdiction over portions of the employment and public accommodations titles, was remedies....
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Introduction
law that prohibits discrimination and guarantees that people with disabilities have the same opportunities as everyone else to participate in the mainstream of American life -- to enjoy employment...
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Specific Exclusions
Specific Exclusions A person who currently illegally uses drugs is not protected by the ADA , as an "individual with a disability", when an employer acts on the basis of such use....
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ABBREVIATIONS
Compliance Board CABO Council for American Building Officials CDC Center for Disease Control DOJ Department of Justice DOT Department of Transportation EEOC Equal Employment...
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Introduction
It guarantees equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities in employment, transportation, State and local government services, telecommunications, and in the goods and services provided...
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I. Who is Covered by Title II of the ADA
, services, and programs of public entities are covered, including activities of State legislatures and courts, town meetings, police and fire departments, motor vehicle licensing, and employment...
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H. Training:
issues no later than sixty (60) days after the effective date of this Agreement, that future PSE employees are trained in these issues within fourteen (14) days of their first date of employment...
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II-4.3200 Reasonable accommodation
permits a qualified applicant or employee with a disability to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy benefits and privileges of employment...