The Americans with Disabilities Act Protects Qualified Persons from Discriminatory

question 6

True/False

The Americans With Disabilities Act protects qualified persons from discriminatory hiring practices, but does not require employers to provide suitable accommodations in the workplace, or opportunities for promotion. This is left to occupational safety laws.

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Definitions:

Permeability

A measure of how easily fluids can flow through a porous material, such as rocks or soil, due to the presence of interconnected void spaces.

Loosely Cemented Sand

Sand particles that are weakly bound together by a mineral matrix, which can easily erode or change shape under physical stress.

Volcanic Rock

Rock formed from magma erupted from a volcano or solidified on the surface of the earth.

American Psychiatric Association

A professional organization of psychiatrists and other mental health professionals dedicated to promoting mental health, supporting the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, and advancing psychiatry through education and research.