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Psychological and Physical Disabilities and the Americans with Disabilities Act

act notes that "reasonable accommodations" must be made to provide disable individuals with equal opportunities (Legal Information...

American With Disabilities Act, Section 504 Of The Rehabilitation Act And Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: Disabled School Children

held back in their lessons when disabled students require extra attention from the instructor; and 3) Unreasonable expectations fr...

Americans with Disabilities Act

disabilities, is having an environment wherein a person with a particular disability could work. For example, a blind person may r...

The Americans with Disabilities Act and the Workplace

that if employers fail to make accommodations, that litigation can occur. In 2004, Armour argues, the Equal Employment Opportunit...

Higher Education Institutions and the Americans With Disabilities Act

In a paper that consists of eight pages the ways in which college enrollments have changed since the 1990 enactment of the ADA are...

An Overview of the 1994 Americans With Disabilities Act

This nine page paper focuses on the societal circumstances that resulted in the implementation of this critical legislation. The ...

An Examination of the Americans With Disabilities Act

and those with disabilities (Armour, 1998).For example, The Wang Center for Performing Arts in Boston has a unisex restroom for pe...

Americans with Disabilities Act and the EEOC

In three pages the EEOC's 'parent umbrella' status to the ADA is described. Three sources are cited in the bibliography....

Americans With Disabilities Act and its Business Implications

In seventeen pages this paper considers the 1990 ADA and its small business implications with a discussion of the Act, case histor...

President George H.W. Bush's Influence on 1990's Americans With Disabilities Act

In a paper that consists of five pages Bush's efforts to pass this bill through in order to assist those afflicted with disabiliti...

1990's ADA

any new structures being built and alterations to current structures to comply with the Act (The ADA: A Brief Overview, 2002). The...

Successes and Failures of the ADA

Unfortunately, the greatest hurdle we have to face in regard to overcoming barriers in the workplace is the hurdle of peoples atti...

The Americans with Disabilities Act

with interpreters free of charge under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (Knight, 2003). Yet, that is just one smal...

ADA and its Problems

July 26, 1992 ("Facts About," 1997). It prohibits private employers, as well as state and local governments, employment agencies a...

Americans with Disabilities Act and Adoption

are asked and background checks are done. Everything is implemented to assure that the best parents are chosen and of course, a tw...

The American With Disabilities Act Amendment

The intent of the Americans with Disabilities Act is the provision of social and economic justice for people with disabilities (St...

The Hospitality Industry and the Americans with Disabilities Act

When the acronym ADA is provided, one is referring to the Americans with Disabilities Act. Title I of the Americans with Disabili...

Americans with Disabilities Act Title III, 42 USC 12182 Provisions

of disability" (Shipley, 2002; p. 327). In 1975, "the Education for All [*328] Handicapped Children Act was passed by Con...

Americans with Disabilities Act and its Impact Upon Transportation in the United States

In ten pages this paper discusses how US transportation has been impacted by the 1990 passage of the ADA. Ten sources are cited i...

HRM and the Impact of the Americans with Disabilities Act

the general field of human resources management. Bearing in mind that by legal definition a handicapped person is one who ...

Americans with Disabilities Act and its Impact

context of employment, it also prohibits discrimination in the enjoyment of services and this includes services offered by adopti...

Diabetes and the Americans with Disabilities Act

take applicants with chronic diseases because health maintenance would be too taxing in the throes of war. Similarly, one does not...

Disabilities and Discrimination

In ten pages disabilities are considered in the forms of mental illness and dwarfism in a discussion of discrimination against peo...

A Summary of Five Acts

was the Great Depression and other conditions at the time that mandated the creation of social and economic programs. One has to r...

Handicapped Parking

that are close to access to the building designated as Handicapped Parking. These spaces should be eight-feet wide and have a wide...

The Equal Pay Act of 1963

system of seniority (Wikipedia, 2006). In essence it is the ideal of "equal pay for equal work." In relationship to what th...

The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938

of big business, especially in the past in this country, there was the issue of money and the power of money and how some companie...

The Civil Rights Act of 1991

it limited the amount of damages a jury could award to an individual (Wikipedia, 2006). It is interesting to note that...

The National Labor Relations Act of 1935

as the National Labor Relations Board which possesses a power wherein they can investigate issues, and made decisions on issues, t...

Self Esteem and Disabled Individuals

awareness of the problems encountered by people with disabilities (Freedman and Fesko, 1996). The ADA represented a considerable b...