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Service Animals and the ADA

The Americans with Disabilities Act is an important piece of disability rights legislation in the United States....

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Sometimes awareness months struggle to make an impact. On the other hand, on occasion, an awareness month can...
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Many employers find the world of service animals a challenge. It’s hard to know what your employee’s rights are,...
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The modern American workforce hasn’t always been a welcoming place for people with disabilities. For centuries,...
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Business owners are sometimes cautious when hiring candidates with disabilities. Despite the protections provided...
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Josh Basile has a number of small accommodations he regularly asks for from customer service representatives. He...
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As you improve your processes to recruit and hire more people with disabilities, you may experience reasonable...
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The world is in the middle of a Great Resignation. Employees across countless industries and skill levels are...
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With all the accommodations your employees might require, it can be overwhelming to manage if your employees are...
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Hiring managers are frequently faced with the challenge of determining whether a requested or contemplated...
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Accommodating Employees with Fragrance Sensitivities

An estimated 32.2 percent of the population experiences negative health effects from exposure to scented products. While perfumes and colognes are...

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The number of employees requesting standing desks at work is growing exponentially. With medical experts warning...
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Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) provides that employers have the discretion to determine...
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According to a factsheet published by the US Department of Labor, one of the common myths prevalent among...
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If a work schedule or work location becomes a barrier to an employee with a disability, their employer may be...
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For many employers, job descriptions are developed for one paramount purpose – to be used in job advertisements,...
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An employer must grant an altered work schedule for an employee with disabilities if "the essential functions of...
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The rights of applicants and employees with disabilities are protected by law. Employers need to be aware of the...
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The ADA prohibits the discrimination against people with disabilities in every sector of public mainstream life,...
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According to a survey by hiring service JDP, 93 percent of Americans experience anxiety about job interviews. For...
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