Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) : Proposed Employment Regulations.
Explains definition of disability under P.L. 110-325, the ADA Amendments Act, which was enacted in response to Supreme Court rulings to narrow definition of disability. Examines regulations under the ADA Amendments Act that were proposed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, including spec...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Explains definition of disability under P.L. 110-325, the ADA Amendments Act, which was enacted in response to Supreme Court rulings to narrow definition of disability. Examines regulations under the ADA Amendments Act that were proposed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, including specific examples of impairments that will consistently meet the definition of disability, changes in definition of the term "substantially limits," and expansion of definition of "major life activity," including changes to concept of the major life activity of working. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |