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By Christopher Lytle MA CDS | 4 Minutes Read January 5, 2015

A critical look at the proposed revisions to the accessible customer service standard

The Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act should be viewed as a living document. To illustrate this point, so far there have been two independent reviews of the AODA, the first completed by...

Article by Christopher Lytle MA CDS / Accessibility Standards, Employee Relations, Human Rights / accessibility, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accessible customer service standard, accessible documents, AODA, critical analysis of the AODA, Dean Mayo Moran, Integrated Accessibility Standard, Mr. Charles Beer, person with disabilities, policies, practices, procedures, support person

By Stringer LLP | 5 Minutes Read December 4, 2013

AODA compliance deadlines for January 2014 are quickly approaching

Most employers are aware of their obligations under the Customer Service Standard of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (“AODA”). However, many employers are not aware of the upcoming requirements under the AODA Integrated Accessibility Standard.

Article by Stringer LLP / Accessibility Standards, Employee Relations, Human Rights / accessibility, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accessibility plan, Accessibility Policy, AODA, AODA compliance deadlines for January 2014, employment law, Integrated Accessibility Standard, person with disabilities, Private sector, public sector, Self-Serve Kiosks, web accessibility, website

By Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor | 3 Minutes Read May 10, 2013

Global Accessibility Awareness Day – May 9

Today, May 9, 2013, is the second year for Global Accessibility Awareness Day! This day is meant to "get people talking, thinking and learning about digital (web, software, mobile, etc.) accessibility and users with different disabilities"

Article by Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor / Accessibility Standards, Employee Relations, Human Rights / accessibility barriers, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, AODA, digital accessibility, disabilities, equal opportunity, Global Accessibility Awareness Day, information and communications technologies and systems, Internet, people with disabilities, person with disabilities, W3C, web accessibility, World Wide Web, World Wide Web Consortium

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