Disability Accommodations Policy (PA) | Practical Law

Disability Accommodations Policy (PA) | Practical Law

A Pennsylvania-specific employee policy on reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA) and the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (PHRA). It can be incorporated into an employee handbook or used as a stand-alone policy document. This Standard Document applies only to private workplaces. It is based on federal and Pennsylvania law. Local law may impose additional or different requirements, but this document will be useful and relevant to employers throughout the state. This Standard Document has integrated notes with important explanations and drafting tips.

Disability Accommodations Policy (PA)

Practical Law Standard Document 6-597-0085 (Approx. 15 pages)

Disability Accommodations Policy (PA)

by Practical Law Labor & Employment
Law stated as of 29 Aug 2023Pennsylvania
A Pennsylvania-specific employee policy on reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA) and the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (PHRA). It can be incorporated into an employee handbook or used as a stand-alone policy document. This Standard Document applies only to private workplaces. It is based on federal and Pennsylvania law. Local law may impose additional or different requirements, but this document will be useful and relevant to employers throughout the state. This Standard Document has integrated notes with important explanations and drafting tips.