Title I requires employers with 15 or more employees to provide qualified individuals with disabilities an equal opportunity to benefit from the full range of employment-related opportunities...
Search Results "Qualified Interpreter"
2010 ADA Definition
Qualified Interpreter: The final definition now states that ‘‘[q]ualified interpreter means an interpreter who, via a video remote interpreting (VRI) service or an on-site appearance, is able to interpret effectively, accurately, and impartially, both receptively and expressively, using any necessary specialized vocabulary. Qualified interpreters include, for example, sign language interpreters, oral transliterators, and cued-language transliterators.''
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ADA Title I: Employment
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30. Treatment of students
Section 104.43 contains general provisions prohibiting the discriminatory treatment of qualified handicapped applicants....
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Comfort animals. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, only individuals with conditions that substantially limit them in a major life activity qualify for coverage under the ADA, and only those individuals' use of a service animal...
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Separate Programs
Title II Regulation 28 § 35.130 General prohibitions against discrimination: (a) No qualified individual with a disability shall, on the basis of disability, be excluded from participation...
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405 Ramps
This exception for qualified historic facilities has been removed in the final rule....
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XI. RETENTION OF JURISDICTION
The parties shall discuss and attempt to negotiate in good faith a resolution of any dispute relating to the interpretation or enforcement of this Consent Decree before bringing the matter...
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§35.164 Duties (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Like paragraph (a)(3), it limits the obligation of the public entity to ensure effective communication in accordance with Davis and the circuit court opinions interpreting it....
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A4.30.4 Raised and Brailled Characters and Pictorial Symbol Signs (Pictograms)
Interpretive guides, audio tape devices, or other methods may be more effective in presenting such information....
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Testing - Phase I & II
The first set of questions was fact-based and related to their tactile experience and recall of the interpretive information they had been provided at the beginning of the experiment....
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Clearances between a handrail and wall surface: 2012 NFPA 101 vs. 2010 ADA
ETA Interpretation/Opinion: Clearances between a handrail and wall surface: The 2010 ADA now requires the 1.5” as a minimum. 2012 NFPA 101 Life Safety Code will be requiring 2.25” minimum...
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1193.23(b)(4) (Advisory Guidance)
should be sought from representatives from a cross-section of disability groups, particularly individuals whose disabilities affect hearing, vision, movement, manipulation, speech, and interpretation...
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Tips for Interacting with People with Disabilities
This applies whether the person has a mobility impairment, a speech impairment, a cognitive impairment, is blind or deaf and uses an interpreter....
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"Auxiliary Aids and Services" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
appropriate for situations such as routine requests for written information, for a police officer issuing a speeding ticket, or as a means of communication while awaiting the arrival of an interpreter...
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11B-805.6 Hand washing fixtures, lavatories and sinks
Development (OSHPD), which has jurisdiction over hospitals and long-term care facilities in California, has issued Code Application Notice CAN 2-11B, dated 9/9/14, which includes the following interpretation...
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11B-805.6 Hand washing fixtures, lavatories and sinks
Development (OSHPD), which has jurisdiction over hospitals and long-term care facilities in California, issued Code Application Notice CAN 2-11B, dated 9/9/14, which includes the following interpretation...
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When is an employer required to make a reasonable accommodation?
An employer is only required to accommodate a “known” disability of a qualified applicant or employee....
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"Public entity.'' (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Public entities are excluded from the definition of private entity and therefore cannot qualify as public accommodations under this regulation....
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Vertical Access to Mezzanines
Exception 3 stating that an accessible route to mezzanines is not required in facilities that are not subject to the requirement for an elevator, including one story buildings and those that qualify...
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Purpose
Access Board, the National Center on Accessibility, and Oklahoma State University, researchers sought to provide qualified professionals, resource specialists and operations staff of parks...
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Public entity (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Public entities are excluded from the definition of private entity and therefore cannot qualify as public accommodations under this regulation....
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Tax Credit and Deduction
Eligible expenses may include the cost of undertaking barrier removal and alterations to improve accessibility, providing sign-language interpreters, or making material available in accessible...
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What are EEOC's obligations to make the charge process accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities?
For example, upon request, EEOC will provide an interpreter when necessary for a charging party who is hearing impaired....
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Plain Language Instructions
In any regulation, there is a tension between drafting language that is simple and straightforward that also gives full effect to issues of legal interpretation. ...
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Plain Language Instructions
In any regulation, there is a tension between drafting language that is simple and straightforward that also gives full effect to issues of legal interpretation. ...