Updated EEOC Resource About the ADA and Individuals with Visual ...

The document outlines when an employer may ask an applicant or employee questions about their vision, how an employer should treat voluntary ...

Visual Disabilities in the Workplace and the Americans with ...

Yes. This document revises and renames “Blindness and Vision Impairments in the Workplace and the ADA,” originally issued 05-07-2014 (EEOC-NVTA- ...

EEOC Releases New Guidance on Visual Disabilities and the ADA

On July 26, 2023, the EEOC published new guidance regarding the ADA's application to visually impaired applicants and employees.

Updated Resource Provides Guidance About Individuals with Visual ...

Visual Disabilities in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), an updated “technical assistance document,” explains how the ADA applies ...

New EEOC Resource Answers Employer Questions About ADA and ...

The technical assistance explains when an employer may permissibly ask about an applicant or employee's vision and when such inquiries would ...

EEOC Updates Its Guidance on Visual Disabilities in the Workplace

Wearing ordinary glasses or contact lenses does not constitute a disability under the ADA. · Employers may not ask about vision impairments ( ...

EEOC Releases New Guidance on Accommodating Visually ...

The new guidance is part of a Q & A series addressing how the ADA applies to particular disabilities in the workplace. It outlines such topics ...

EEOC Updates Resource on the ADA and People with Visual ...

On July 26, 2023, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued updated technical assistance on the Americans with Disabilities Act ...

Updated EEOC Resource on Visual Disabilities in the Workplace ...

September 7, 2023 • News. Updated EEOC Resource on Visual Disabilities in the Workplace and the ADA. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has ...

EEOC Updates Guidance on Individuals with Visual Disabilities and ...

The ADA does not require applicants to disclose a vision impairment or visual disability unless this applicant is seeking a reasonable ...

EEOC Posts New Guidance on Visual Disabilities under the ADA

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has issued new guidance for employers to provide reasonable accommodations for visually impaired workers who ...

EEOC Releases New Resource on the ADA and Visual Disabilities ...

Employers should not act on the basis of myths or stereotypes about vision impairments. An employer may exclude an individual with a vision impairment from a ...

Updated EEOC Resource About the ADA and Individuals With ...

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) today released an updated technical assistance document, “Visual Disabilities in the Workplace and the ...

EEOC Issues New Guidance on Visual Disabilities in the Workplace

On July 26, 2023, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) issued new guidance on how the Americans with Disabilities Act ...

NEW or Recently Updated EEOC Disability-Related Resources

Visual Disabilities in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act (2023) ... Updated EEOC Resource Explains ADA Requirements for Workers with ...

EEOC Issues New ADA Guidance On Visual Disabilities And ...

This document is an excellent resource for employers, and provides insight into how to handle situations that may arise with job applicants and ...

EEOC: Individuals with Visual Disabilities at Work - LeadingAge

The resource explains how the ADA applies to job applicants and employees with visual disabilities and outlines when an employer may ask an applicant or ...

EEOC: Accommodating Visual Disabilities - SHRM

The guidance, "Visual Disabilities in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)," includes numerous examples of accommodations. The document " ...

EEOC Updates Resource about ADA and Individuals with Visual ...

The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released an updated technical assistance document, “Visual Disabilities in the ...

EEOC Released Updated Guidance on Visual Disabilities and the ...

Reasonable Accommodations for People With Visual Disabilities · assistive technology (text-to-speech software); · accessible materials (braille or ...