Black & Veatch - Engineering, Procurement, Consulting & Construction Solutions | Black & Veatch

First time visit: View without clicking anything

Black & Veatch Newsroom | Black & Veatch

Projects | Black & Veatch

Careers | Black & Veatch

Sustainability | Black & Veatch

About Us | Black & Veatch

Who We Serve | Black & Veatch

What We Do | Black & Veatch

Power Delivery | Black & Veatch

When specifying accessible names via `aria-labelledby`, ensure that the 
label elements exist.

## Explanation

Accessible names are required for many parts of a page, including form controls.
One way to accomplish this is to use `aria-labelledby` to specify the ID or IDs of 
other elements which contain a label. For example:

```html
<h2 id="dialog-labell">Important message!</h2>
<dialog aria-labelledby="dialog-label">
```

In this example, the `aria-labelledby` for the `<dialog>` points to an ID of `dialog-label`,
which doesn't exist. The heading it refers to instead has an ID of `dialog-labell`, presumably 
a typo.

## Why this matters

It isn't usually clear when an accessible name is broken, even during user testing.

This check helps to identify where an element clearly intended to have a label, but
that label is missing.

When a label is broken, it may be impossible for a user of assistive technologies
to understand what that element does.

missing-aria-labelled-by

June 2025

May 2025

Black & Veatch

Title / URL	Issues
Black & Veatch - Engineering, Procurement, Consulting & Construction Solutions \| Black & Veatchwww.bv.com/	6
First time visit: View without clicking anythingwww.bv.com/	6
Black & Veatch Newsroom \| Black & Veatchwww.bv.com/news	5
Projects \| Black & Veatchwww.bv.com/projects	5
Careers \| Black & Veatchwww.bv.com/careers	4
Sustainability \| Black & Veatchwww.bv.com/sustainability	4
About Us \| Black & Veatchwww.bv.com/about-us	4
Who We Serve \| Black & Veatchwww.bv.com/who-we-serve	4
What We Do \| Black & Veatchwww.bv.com/what-we-do	4
Power Delivery \| Black & Veatchwww.bv.com/what-we-do/power-delivery	3

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

Black & Veatch

Where this issue has occurred