To the Editor: Guidelines by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for workplace accommodation to psychiatrically disabled employees are long overdue (front page, April 30).
The better people understand the disease, the more willing they will be to offer workplace accommodations.
Belkin raises many intriguing points, but I want to focus on just one: the alleged unfairness of workplace accommodation to people with children.
All communications are confidential and available to employers, medical, and rehabilitation professionals, people with disabilities as well as anyone else who is interested in workplace accommodations.
Where can I get information about making workplace accommodations?
Yet in order to receive workplace accommodations under the A.D.A., employees must disclose their disability.
The program, carried out in chapters nationwide, covers an array of issues, like handling disclosure to employers, obtaining workplace accommodations and maintaining health insurance during a job change.
She fought for workplace accommodations after breaking her tailbone on an assignment.
She has advised societies on methods for improving gender equality, including code of conduct amendments relating to sexual harassment, clauses regarding parental leave, workplace accommodation and professional development.
Most big corporations have complied with its ban on job discrimination and its requirements for special workplace accommodations.
