01 There isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach for accommodating mental health conditions at work. Each individual has different abilities, limitations and needs. 02 Most employers in the U.S. are ...
All requests for telework, remote work, or reassignment must be reviewed and approved by an assistant secretary or a higher-level official.
Federal employees’ disability rights are governed by Section 504 of the 1973 Rehabilitation Act, which works very similarly ...
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, employers are faced with an increased number of employees requesting leave and other workplace accommodations based on mental health issues, including stress, depression ...
Students who would like to request a housing or dining accommodation request due to a disability-related need should follow the below steps: To appeal a housing or dining accommodation decision, ...
Individuals needing to request accommodation for a permanent or temporary disability, or to receive further information should contact Mary Cote or Kristin Steinman in Human Resources. Documentation ...
An accommodation is an adjustment or modification that enables people with disabilities to perform tasks or functions that would otherwise not be possible, like accessing content on a website or ...
The Department of Health and Human Services expects it will take six to eight months to clear a backlog of reasonable accommodation requests from employees.
Many employers instituted work from home policies during the pandemic that they are now fine-tuning or rethinking. While telework technology advances and return to onsite work initiatives unfold, ...
Contact Accessibility Resources to arrange an initial meeting. Meetings may take place in person, over the phone or online, as needed. If you require accommodations for the meeting, please let us know ...
Last month, we reported on a Georgia federal district court decision concluding that an employer failed to reasonably accommodate remote workers ...
Register with Disability Services by submitting an Application for Accommodations. Please note that if you need to request academic accommodations, you must schedule a separate academic Access Meeting ...