Handbook guides ADA compliance for businesses
The U S Chamber of Commerce releases What Business Must Know About the Americans with Disabilities Act a manual to help employers adapt facilities and practices for accessibility and non discrimination. Endorsements stress practical steps hiring promotion termination and facility changes with emphasis on small firms. Publication costs listed with contact details for orders.
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce
ADA
Justin Dart
Committee On Employment of
Nancy Falco
Chamber
H Street N.W
Washington, D.C
Disabled Aiken group advocates accessibility in daily life
No Dis In Disabled Aiken Able Disabled Inc meets the first Tuesday each month at 7 30 p m at the Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center with 15 to 20 attendees. Members discuss safety procedures for handicapped people and ask questions about accessibility issues in shopping, parking, and curb ramps noting braille menus and wheelchair baskets at Kmart and Walmart aid mobility. They urge local businesses to assess improvements for disabled customers and share experiences overcoming daily obstacles.
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Aiken Able Disabled, Inc
Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center
Pete Frommer
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Best Friend Express
Aiken
Bonnieres
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Aiken Able
Town of Perry seeks FmHA water project approval
The Farmers Home Administration has received an application from the Town of Perry in South Carolina for a deep well and water distribution improvements. It found no significant environmental impact and will not prepare an environmental impact statement. Written comments are due within 15 days to William C. Finley.
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Farmers Home Administration
Fmha
Perry
S.C
William C. Finley
P.O. Drawer
Aiken
Education urged to curb handicapped parking abuse
Aiken residents push tougher penalties for first to third offenses and higher fines for illegal handicapped parking. Local officials cite 1991 enforcement of 182 tickets and say awareness has grown, aided by calls from citizens. Wheelchair users stress why spaces must stay available and accessible.
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State Senate
Legislative Information System
Columbia
Karen Grogan
State House
Senate
Irs
Squires
Pete Frommer
Aiken Cement of Public Safety
Frommer
ADPS
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