Reasonable Accommodations & The Americans
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September, 1999, No. 1
This fact sheet provides definitions of key
terms and procedures related to job accommodations under the employment
provisions (Title 1) of the ADA.
The following questions are answered:
- Who is Covered?
- Who is a Qualified Applicant?
- What are Essential Functions?
- What are Reasonable Accommodations?
- What Constitutes an Undue Hardship?
- What is the Average Cost of a Reasonable
Accommodation?
- What Should an Employee do to request an
Accommodation?
- What Should an Employer do Following a
Request for an Accommodation?
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