['Disabilities and ADA']
['Disabilities and ADA']
07/17/2024
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Summary of differences between federal and state regulations
Employer defined
“Employer” means any individual, organization, or governmental body including any partnership, association, trustee, estate, corporation, joint stock company, insurance company, or legal representative, whether domestic or foreign, or the receiver, trustee in bankruptcy, trustee or successor thereof, and any common carrier by mail, motor, water, air or express company doing business in or operating within the state, and any agent of such employer, which has one or more individuals performing services for it within the state.
Unlawful employment practices
The unlawful employment practices and exemptions are similar to those under the federal Americans With Disabilities Act. For example, the state law includes exemptions for bona fide occupational qualifications and requires employers to make reasonable accommodations.
State
Contact
Vermont Human Rights Commission
Regulations
Vermont Statutes Title 21, Chapter 5 Employment Practices
Federal
Contact
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
Regulations
Americans With Disabilities Act
29 CFR Parts 1630, Regulations to Implement the Equal Employment Provisions of the Americans With Disabilities Act
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