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Department of Justice Releases New Digital Accessibility Rules

Posted on April 22, 2024

These rules give clarity to public, post-secondary education’s responsibilities for ensuring a digitally accessible environment for disabled individuals.

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Departments of Justice and Education issue Dear Colleague Letter Regarding Digital Accessibility

Posted on May 25, 2023

This guidance reminds and affirms university’s obligation to ensure its digital tools are accessible and usable by people with disabilities.

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University Creates New Position To Support Visitor Access

Posted on May 8, 2023

The McBurney Disability Resource Center is pleased to introduce Annie Butler as UW–Madison’s first visitor and program participant access consultant.

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Department of Labor Releases Report Regarding Employee Accommodation Costs

Posted on May 8, 2023

Surveyed employers report that the benefits from making workplace accommodations far outweigh their associated costs.

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Hearing Disabilities in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act

Posted on January 25, 2023

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission just recently released federal guidance concerning hearing disabilities in the workplace.  

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Office for Civil Rights and ADA National Network Releases Digital Accessibility Video Series

Posted on May 26, 2022

Office for Civil Rights and ADA National Network releases digital accessibility video series covering a variety of topics including how people with disabilities use technology, applicable Federal regulations, and identifying and remediating barriers to access.

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New Office of Compliance Service and Assistance Animals Webpage

Posted on March 2, 2022

Office of Compliance releases assistance and service animal guidance to assist the university in enforcing its policies regarding animals while protecting the rights of disabled individuals. Guidance can be found on the new Assistance and …

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UW-Madison Employee Disability Resources Office is Hiring

Posted on March 1, 2022

The Employee Disability Resources Office is hiring an Employee Accommodation Specialist! The application period closes March 28, 2022.

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Department of Justice Updates Its “Common Questions About COVID and the ADA”

Posted on January 5, 2022

The Department of Justice updates its “Common Questions About COVID and the ADA” to ensure rights of access for people with disabilities during the pandemic.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Adds New Technical Assistance Guidance About When Covid-19 May Be a Disability

Posted on December 17, 2021

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) updated its COVID-19 technical assistance today adding a new section to clarify under what circumstances COVID-19 may be considered a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) …

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