by International Associations | Apr 5, 2022 | Accessibility
Several years ago, managers at Microsoft learned that the traditional process of hiring people with needed technology skills wasn’t identifying all the possible qualified candidates. The first round of phone interviews, for example, tended to eliminate talented people...
by International Associations | Mar 22, 2022 | Accessibility
We work with a lot of organizations that are grappling with the question of how to comply with the Section 508 requirements. While Federal agencies must comply with the standards, if you want to sell an IT product or service into the US Federal government or states...
by International Associations | Mar 8, 2022 | Accessibility
The Latest on WCAG 2.2 The Accessibility Guidelines Working Group (AGWG) at the W3C is still working on finalizing the most recent version (2.2) of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 series. The latest public working draft of WCAG 2.2 was released on...
by International Associations | Feb 22, 2022 | Accessibility
Originally published in the September/October 2021 issue of the American Bankers Association Bank Compliance Magazine. Over the past few years, a new risk and compliance concern has arisen: digital accessibility. Digital accessibility refers to the usability of...
by International Associations | Feb 8, 2022 | Accessibility
Many employers find the world of service animals a challenge. It’s hard to know what your employee’s rights are, as well as your own as an employer. We review managing service animals in the workplace. Americans with Disabilities Act on Service Animals The Americans...
by International Associations | Feb 1, 2022 | Accessibility
The rights of applicants and employees with disabilities are protected by law. Employers need to be aware of the kinds of communications and actions that could be considered discriminatory so that they don’t knowingly or unknowingly violate those rights. The Americans...
