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Search Results "Federal Employee"
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ADA and the FTA: Improving Transit Access for People with Disabilities
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May an employer request that an employee provide a doctor's note or other explanation when the employee has used sick leave?
May an employer request that an employee provide a doctor's note or other explanation when the employee has used sick leave? (Question 15) Yes....
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Federal Elevator Systems, Inc. Showroom
Are you considering purchasing an elevator from us? Visit our Showroom to see all of the finishing options available to you and to ride the functioning elevators. Send us a message...
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Federal Publications
ADA Standards for Accessible Design ADA Update: A Primer for State and Local Governments A Guide to the ADA Standards for Accessible...
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May employers subject employees to periodic alcohol testing?
Employers, however, may subject employees who have been in alcohol rehabilitation programs to periodic alcohol testing where the employer has a reasonable belief that the employee will pose...
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28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description Final Rule
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 28 CFR Part 36 [CRT Docket No. 126; AG Order No. 3779–2016] RIN 1190–AA63 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public...
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY and NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY - OPINION & ORDER
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK BRONX INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES, a nonprofit organization; DISABLED IN ACTION OF METROPOLIAN NEW YORK, a nonprofit...
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Section 37.42 Service in an integrated setting to passengers at intercity, commuter, and high-speed rail station platforms constructed or altered after February 1, 2012
Section 37.42 Service in an integrated setting to passengers at intercity, commuter, and high-speed rail station platforms constructed or altered after February 1,...
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§27.125(b) Refusal of Federal financial assistance.
(b) Refusal of Federal financial assistance....
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C. Executive Order 13132: Federalism
Therefore, the consultation and other requirements of Executive Order 13132 (Federalism) do not apply....
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Ticket to Work
Social Security’s Ticket to Work program supports career development for Social Security disability beneficiaries age 18 through 64 who want to work. The Ticket program is free and...
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Emergency Evacuation Preparedness: Take Responsibility for Your Safety
A Harris Interactive survey commissioned by the National Organization on Disability, December 2001, found that "50 percent of employees with disabilities say no plans have been made to safely...
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Typical Transfer Techniques: Staff Assistance and Patient Lifts
Typical Transfer Techniques: Staff Assistance and Patient Lifts Some individuals will need additional assistance to get on and off an exam table, even if it lowers to 17‒19 inches...
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Actions
Etiquette considered appropriate when interacting with people with disabilities is based primarily on respect and courtesy. Outlined below are tips to help you in communicating with...
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Words
Positive language empowers. When writing or speaking about people with disabilities, it is important to put the person first. Group designations such as "the blind," "the retarded"...
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General Tips for Communicating with People with Disabilities
When introduced to a person with a disability, it is appropriate to offer to shake hands. People with limited hand use or who wear an artificial limb can usually shake hands....
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Preparing for Emergencies for People with Disabilities
How might a disaster affect me? What are my personal needs during a disaster? By evaluating your own individual needs and making an emergency plan that fits those needs, you and your...
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Effective Emergency Management: Making Improvements for Communities and People with Disabilities
with disabilities, identifies promising initiatives, reveals trends in policy and practice, and provides a comprehensive set of interventions for the present Administration as well as federal...
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§ 37.42(d)
(d) Before constructing or altering a platform at a station covered by paragraph (c) of this section, at which a railroad proposes to use a means other than level-entry boarding, the...
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VOLUNTARY COMPLIANCE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE TOWN OF LEWISBORO, NEW YORK
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§ 37.42(d)
(d) Before constructing or altering a platform at a station covered by paragraph (c) of this section, at which a railroad proposes to use a means other than level-entry boarding, the...
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C. Executive Order 13132: Federalism
The final rule adheres to the fundamental federalism principles and policy making criteria in Executive Order 13132....
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National Center for Mobility Management (NCMM)
The National Center for Mobility Management is a national technical assistance center funded through a cooperative agreement with the Federal Transit Administration, and operated through...
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Contractor Employee:
An individual that works for an organization that has a business arrangement with one or more air carriers to provide services, facilities, and other accommodations to passengers...
