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The ADA and Employers
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) covers employment, as does the Rehabilitation Act, and this article explains many important concepts and terms. -
What Is the Americans with Disabilities Act?
The ADA includes a definition of disability and has five titles (sections) that forbid a wide range of discrimination. -
Who Is Protected by the ADA?
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects the civil rights of people with disabilities, but who is disabled under the ADA? -
Disability-Related Inquiries
Find out what (and when) an employer can ask a job applicant or employee about disability. -
Health care provider as employer
The role of a health care provider as an employer cannot be overlooked
Blog Posts
- The ADA and Collective Bargaining Issues
This brochure was written by Laurie M. Johnston, Esq., Harris, Beach & Wilcox, Ithaca, New York. For a more extensive review of the topic see a publication entitled "The Reasonable Acco... - Blending the Science with the Art: Disability Service Providers and the ADA
If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door. -Milton Berle Knowing Your Value Disability service providers... - Talking to Managers about Disability: New Communication Tools from the Northeast ADA Center
As we outlined in Painting a Deeper Picture of Disability Inclusiveness: Changing Organization Culture and Climate, creating a workplace that includes people with disabilities doesn’t happen... - Accessible Beach Access Routes Free webinar Wednesday, June 28, 2017 from 1-2PM
by Jeffrey Tamburo, LMSW Differences Challenge Assumptions. --Anne Wilson Schaef A Valuable Resource What comes to mind when you think about getting older? Often it is assumed that with ag... - Issues, Impacts, and Implications of an Aging Workforce
by Jeffrey Tamburo, LMSW Differences Challenge Assumptions. --Anne Wilson Schaef A Valuable Resource What comes to mind when you think about getting older? Often it is assumed that with ag...
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- Coronavirus Resource Guide
Here are important novel coronavirus (COVID-19) resources for people living in our region. You can also view these resources in Spanish. You’ll find up-to-date information from the Centers... - Topic 10. Our managers' resources Disability information, contacts and services for managers in our workplace
Tips for Leadership There are two types of resources described in this topic: External and internal. The resources that are external to your company were selected for their relevance to manager... - Topic 9. The acommodation process Questions about accommodation at work?
Tips for Leadership The content of this message will vary depending on the role managers and supervisors play in the accommodation process in your workplace. In some workplaces, managers and super...
