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ADA Compliance Guide

Source: Thompson Publishing Group
Recruiting ... hiring ... promoting ... providing benefits ... accommodating disabilities ... evaluating performance — the Guide gives you step-by-step instructions for compliance and practical advice on what you can do, what you must do and what you cannot do
The most significant civil rights bill to pass Congress in a quarter of a century, the Americans With Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination based on disability in employment, public accommodations, government services, transportation and telecommunications. Under the law, disability includes hearing and vision impairments, paraplegia, epilepsy, alcoholism, past drug use, and AIDS, among many other conditions.

Thompson Publishing Group Inc's comprehensive, "how-to" ADA Compliance Guide shows you how to cope with this complex law. Recruiting ... hiring ... promoting ... providing benefits ... accommodating disabilities ... evaluating performance — the Guide gives you step-by-step instructions for compliance and practical advice on what you can do, what you must do and what you cannot do.

Monthly updates feature the ADA Compliance Guide Monthly Bulletin, a time-saving source for accurate, timely news as the courts and federal agencies revise and refine your responsibilities under the law. Your subscription also includes regular updates to the loose-leaf guide. Separate "specialty" chapters are also available to provide hands-on, specific guidance for several industries and public agencies.

Summary of Contents:

  • Applicability of the ADA
  • Employment Discrimination and Accommodations
  • Accessibility in Public Accommodations
  • Enforcement and Penalties
  • State Disability Laws
  • State and Local Governments
  • Full Text of Act and Implementing Regulations
  • Accessibility Standards
  • Court Case Abstracts
  • DOJ, EEOC Technical Assistance Manuals
  • Chapters Available on: Banking; Hotels; Retail; Police and Firefighters; Colleges and Universities; Public Schools; Courts and Correctional Facilities; and Public Housing.

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