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Wendy Sellers
ADA-Compliant Documents and the Upcoming 2026 Deadline: What Organizations Need to Know
Human Resources
Recorded Webinar
All Days
 90 Minutes

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Description

As digital communication continues to expand, ensuring your documents are ADA-compliant is no longer optional—it's a legal and operational necessity. This informative and timely webinar will provide a practical, easy-to-understand overview of document accessibility, focusing on what makes a document ADA-compliant and why these standards matter for individuals using assistive technologies.

From HR materials to internal and external communications, the session will walk you through the essential components of accessible documents, including searchable text, proper heading hierarchies, alternative image text, meaningful link descriptions, logical reading order, and more.

A significant portion of the webinar will focus on the fast-approaching April 2026 ADA compliance deadline, which has wide-reaching implications for many state and federally funded entities. Participants will gain clarity on who is legally required to comply, which document types fall under the new standards, and how enforcement is shifting in both the public and private sectors.

You'll leave the session with real-world strategies for integrating accessibility into your current workflows, avoiding common pitfalls, and reducing future remediation costs. Beyond compliance, attendees will also explore the long-term organizational benefits of accessible documents—from improved user experience to demonstrating a strong commitment to inclusivity and ethical practices.

Your Benefits for Attending:

  • Understand what ADA-compliant documents are and why accessibility matters for all users, not just those with disabilities.
  • Learn the key features of accessible documents, including how to address common barriers in HR and employment-related materials.
  • Discover how to create or remediate documents with accessibility in mind, including practical tips and common mistakes to avoid.
  • Get ahead of the 2026 compliance deadline by understanding legal requirements, who must comply, and how to prepare effectively.
  • Gain practical tools and the confidence to evaluate your current documents, implement accessibility best practices, and prepare your organization for the evolving accessibility landscape.

Who Should Attend:
This webinar is ideal for professionals in government agencies, educational institutions, nonprofit organizations, and private companies that interact with public-sector entities. Document creators, HR professionals, compliance officers, IT teams, and communications staff will all benefit from this session.

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Speaker

Wendy Sellers

Wendy Sellers, MHR, MHA, SHRM-SCP, SPHR has 25 years of experience in HR, change management, operations, strategy, corporate culture, and leadership development in all size businesses (local startup to global enterprise) in a wide variety of industries including healthcare, professional services, higher education, federal contractors, manufacturing, construction, engineering, public safety, non-profit and government agencies (to name a few).When Wendy says “Suck It Up, Buttercup”, this means you are about to hear all the facts, proposed solutions, and possible consequences of your...