Workshop on Duty to Accommodate Policy

Table of Contents 

Introduction

• Preamble To The Policy
• Objectives of this Information Session

Section 1: What Is "Accommodation"?

• What is accommodation?
• Annex A Guideline: Examples of Disabilities
• What Does Accommodation Cost?

Section 2: The Policy and its Legal Grounds

• I. Legal Grounds
• II. Duty to Accommodate
• III. Undue Hardship
• IV. Bona Fide Occupational Requirement (BFOR)
• V. Failure To Accommodate

Section 3: Responsibilities and Expectations

• I. Highlights of the policy
• II. Exercise

Section 4: The Accommodation Process

• I. The Accommodation Process Model
• II. Steps In The Accommodation Process:
• Step 1. Recognize the need for accommodation
• Step 2. Gather Needed Information
• Step 3. Make An Informed Decision
• Step 4. Communicate The Decision
• Step 5. Implement and Monitor The Decision

Section 5: Case Study

• Process

Section 6. Resources And Support

• Easy To Access Resources 
• Who To Go To For Accommodation Help

Closing

• Closing Exercise