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L&S Disability Accommodation - Employment

This document supplies resources for providing reasonable accommodations.

The University of Wisconsin–Madison is committed to providing a workplace for our employees where they can be successful. This includes providing reasonable accommodations in order for employees or applicants with disabilities to have equal employment opportunities.

Attached are a few resources for supervisors in responding to a potential accommodation request or need.

If you have any questions about the Disability Accommodation process, please contact one of the following L&S Division Disability Representatives (DDR):

Academic Staff or University Staff: HR Manager
Faculty: Beth Baldowin
Graduate Assistants: Laura Fisk

For additional assistance, you can contact Barbara Lanser, Disability Coordinator/Employment, at the office for Equity and Diversity, (608) 263-2378, barbara.lanser@wisc.edu.

Students that are not employed should be referred to the McBurney Disability Resource Center, (608) 263-2741.

For additional information please refer to the Disability Accommodation website at: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/


Keywords:
Accommodations, Disabilities, DDR, Division Disability Representatives, Chronic medical condition, Americans with Disabilities Act, ADA, work environment, reasonable accommodation, OED 26353 
Doc ID:
26353
Owned by:
Jana K. in L&S KB
Created:
2012-09-05
Updated:
2023-06-01
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