Wednesday, November 5, 2008

Local email 10/26/08: Pimentel to speak on Reasonable Accommodation

Find out how the new ADA Amendments, veterans returning to the workforce and other pressing issues affect reasonable accommodation with . . . Demystifying Reasonable Accommodation: Your Agency's Role in the Interactive Process Join renowned disability expert Richard Pimentel on Thursday, December 4 for this in-depth audio conference.

You'll get useful guidance on how to determine if an accommodation is needed, implement the planned accommodation and evaluate its success. Plus, learn how the new amendments to the ADA -- effective in just ten weeks -- will affect the accommodation process.

In just 90 minutes, you'll get valuable tips on carrying out the accommodation process from start to finish including:

Ø The dos and don'ts of discussing disability in the interview process
Ø Where to turn to review possible accommodations for an employee
Ø How to handle accommodation disagreements with employees
Ø What to do when an employee can't help you determine what he or she needs

Plus, time is allotted for interactive Q&A sessions with Mr. Pimentel, so you get authoritative answers to your specific questions. All you need to participate is a phone -- or a speakerphone -- and you can train your entire staff for one low rate!

Register by November 26 to claim your $20.00 Early Bird Discount! Visit http://www.federalaudios.com/ for details and to reserve your spot.

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