and perhaps even more important are affirmative, voluntary efforts on the part of public employers to assure that positions in the public service are genuinely and equally accessible to qualified...
Search Results "Qualified Reader"
2010 ADA Definition
Qualified Reader: The final rule defines a ‘‘qualified reader'' to mean ‘‘a person who is able to read effectively, accurately, and impartially using any necessary specialized vocabulary.''
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§1607.17 Policy statement on affirmative action (see section 13B).
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DOE Resource: Free Appropriate Public Education for Students With Disabilities: Requirements Under Section 504 of The Rehabilitation Act of 1973
Section 504 provides that: “No otherwise qualified individual with a disability in the United States . . . shall, solely by reason of her or his disability, be excluded from the participation...
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Tax Benefits for Businesses Who Have Employees with Disabilities
Tax Benefits for Businesses Who Have Employees with Disabilities Businesses accommodating people with disabilities may qualify for some of the following tax credits and deductions....
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When is accessibility required for a live work conversion project?
copied from the CA.gov, Office of Historic Preservation site: The Mills Act is the single most important economic incentive program in California for the restoration and preservation of qualified...
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11B-206.4 Entrances
Where exceptions for alterations to qualified historic buildings or facilities are permitted by 202.5, no more than one public entrance shall be required to comply with 206.4....
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15. Discriminatory practices
Section 606 of the EHA obligates elementary or secondary school systems that receive EHA funds to take positive steps to employ and advance in employment qualified handicapped persons....
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D. Effective Communication: Auxiliary Aids and Services
Atlantis will promptly respond to cruise line passengers’ requests for Appropriate Auxiliary Aids and Services, including qualified interpreters, for individuals who are deaf, hard...
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Discrimination prohibited. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the NPRM, § 35.152(b)(1) proposed language stating that public entities are prohibited from excluding qualified detainees and inmates from participation in, or denying, benefits, services...
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11B-206.4 Entrances
Where exceptions for alterations to qualified historic buildings or facilities are permitted by 202.5, no more than one public entrance shall be required to comply with 206.4....
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11B-206.4 Entrances
Where exceptions for alterations to qualified historic buildings or facilities are permitted by 202.5, no more than one public entrance shall be required to comply with 206.4....
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§ 382.51 Communicable diseases
(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, a carrier shall not take any of the following actions, with respect to a person who is otherwise a qualified individual with a disability...
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4.3.1 Overview of Imaging Equipment and Regulatory Environment
These machines typically involve a large capital outlay, last for many years of service, are operated by qualified technicians, and represent significant investments to health care facilities...
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23. How should an employer handle requests for modified or part-time schedules for an employee covered by both the ADA and the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)?
If there is undue hardship, the employer must reassign the employee if there is a vacant position for which s/he is qualified and which would allow the employer to grant the modified or...
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SECOND CAUSE OF ACTION
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 provides in pertinent part: "[N]o otherwise qualified individual with a disability . . . shall, solely by reason of her or his disability, be...
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(B) Staircase replacements are alterations that affect or could affect the usability of a public transportation facility or part thereof.
By asserting that an altered portion of a facility must be “no longer usable” or “nonfunctional” (in NYCT’s words), or not “in-use” (in SEPTA’s words), in order to qualify as an alteration...
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4. Drug addicts and alcoholics
It cannot be emphasized too strongly that the statute and the regulation apply only to discrimination against qualified handicapped persons solely by reason of their handicap....
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Providing minimal protection. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
removal of the ‘‘minimal protection'' language from the service animal definition for two reasons: (1) The phrase can be interpreted to allow any dog that is trained to be aggressive to qualify...
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ClickAndGo Tactile Maps
Our tactile maps give readers a hands-on appreciation of the configuration of a venue and the spatial relationship between its landmarks, facilitating clear and confident navigation while...
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AssistiveWare Keeble Accessible Keyboard
across the keyboard Use Speak as you Type to hear each key, word or sentence whilst typing Turn ON Keyboard Clicks Optimize for each user Use with beginning readers...
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PDF Accessibility - Defining Acrobat PDF Accessibility
PDF tags provide a hidden structured, textual representation of the PDF content that is presented to screen readers....
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11B-233.3.2 Residential dwelling units for sale
Access Board's Note to Reader: The Department of Justice’s ADA standards also require the following: Facilities with residential dwelling units for sale to individual owners....
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Organization of This NPRM
These questions are numbered and italicized so that they are easier for readers to locate and reference. ...
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Web / HTML implementation
The HTML can be very basic and un-styled, as only screen reader users currently have access to this content....
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Four Specific Situations in which a Seating Accommodation Must be Provided
., assistance with eating [Sec. 382.38(a)(2)(i)]; (ii) is a passenger with a visual impairment who is traveling with a reader/assistant who will be performing functions for the passenger...
