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National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM)
October 27, 2017 08:29 ET | Bureau of Internet Accessibility
PROVIDENCE, RI--(Marketwired - October 27, 2017) - October Marks National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), an opportunity to celebrate an inclusive workplace and commend the impact of...
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ADA Lawsuits are preventable when accessibility is a focus
October 25, 2017 10:41 ET | Bureau of Internet Accessibility
PROVIDENCE, RI--(Marketwired - October 25, 2017) - With over 20% of Americans living with a disability and the increasing number of aging baby boomers on the rise, website accessibility isn't just a...
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BoIA Helps Companies Gauge Risk by Defining the Web Accessibility Essentials
October 18, 2017 13:39 ET | Bureau of Internet Accessibility
PROVIDENCE, RI--(Marketwired - October 18, 2017) - The ever-growing emphasis on online activity in the modern world has made web accessibility all the more essential. Fearing the rising risk of...
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Web Accessibility Lawsuits Are On The Rise... Are You At Risk?
October 11, 2017 11:27 ET | Bureau of Internet Accessibility
PROVIDENCE, RI--(Marketwired - October 11, 2017) - It's estimated that over 1 billion people have a disability, and with the Baby Boomer population aging, the number of people living with a...
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Changing the thinking from YouTube, to EveryoneTube
October 05, 2017 15:53 ET | Bureau of Internet Accessibility
PROVIDENCE, RI--(Marketwired - October 05, 2017) - Though a number of YouTube channels still do not accommodate the substantial percentage of users with disabilities, establishing your own YouTube...
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Natural Disasters Encourage Web Accessibility Discussion
September 21, 2017 13:54 ET | Bureau of Internet Accessibility
PROVIDENCE, RI--(Marketwired - September 21, 2017) - The recent natural disasters of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma have refocused the discussion on the need for universal web accessibility, particularly...
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Judge in Web Accessibility Case Calls on DOJ to Clarify ADA
September 13, 2017 10:02 ET | Bureau of Internet Accessibility
PROVIDENCE, RI--(Marketwired - September 13, 2017) - In an unprecedented move, U.S. District Judge Otis D. Wright II has ordered a stay in a trial between a visually impaired man and the food...
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Accessibility is No Worry for Website Security
September 12, 2017 10:38 ET | Bureau of Internet Accessibility
PROVIDENCE, RI--(Marketwired - September 12, 2017) - Companies needing to bring their websites into accessibility compliance commonly worry that making the necessary changes would reduce the security...
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New Rules Are Move Toward Internet Closed Captioning Requirements
September 01, 2017 10:40 ET | Bureau of Internet Accessibility
PROVIDENCE, RI--(Marketwired - September 01, 2017) - Recent rules have taken closed captioning for internet content even closer to becoming a required feature across all venues and platforms. For...
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Accessibility Galvanizes Job Recruiters and Seekers
August 21, 2017 16:28 ET | Bureau of Internet Accessibility
PROVIDENCE, RI--(Marketwired - August 21, 2017) - Increased website accessibility could prove to be a major boon for both employers and job seekers. Only 41% of the more than 50 million Americans with...