Properties (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:addresses |
substantially limits major life activities
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gptkbp:amends |
gptkb:Americans_with_Disabilities_Act_of_1990
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
public accommodations
state and local governments telecommunications services transportation services private employers |
gptkbp:effectiveDate |
January 1, 2009
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:encourages |
reasonable accommodations for employees
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
ADA Amendments Act of 2008
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gptkbp:impact |
employment discrimination laws
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gptkbp:includes |
episodic impairments
major bodily functions |
gptkbp:influences |
disability rights movement
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gptkbp:isCitedIn |
disability inclusion initiatives
disability awareness campaigns training materials for employers academic research on disability issues court cases regarding disability discrimination disability policy frameworks educational resources on disability rights employment law seminars government reports on disability compliance guidelines for workplace accommodations human resources best practices legal analyses of disability law legal textbooks on civil rights legislative discussions on disability rights policy papers on employment law |
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
some business groups
some legal scholars |
gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy |
legal experts
disability rights activists |
gptkbp:isPartOf |
disability_law_in_the_United_States
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gptkbp:isRelatedTo |
gptkb:Equal_Employment_Opportunity_Commission
disability discrimination cases federal regulations on disability reasonable accommodation requests workplace accessibility standards |
gptkbp:isSupportedBy |
disability advocacy groups
civil rights organizations |
gptkbp:modifications |
Supreme_Court_decisions
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gptkbp:promotes |
equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities
|
gptkbp:purpose |
to broaden the definition of disability
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gptkbp:requires |
documentation of disability
more inclusive definitions of disability |
gptkbp:serves |
the definition of 'major life activities'
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gptkbp:signature |
gptkb:George_W._Bush
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gptkbp:supports |
accessibility in the workplace
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gptkbp:updates |
protections for individuals with disabilities
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