Union

Health Savings & Spending Accounts | Insurance | MetLife

Insurance and Employee Benefits | MetLife

Health Insurance Solutions | MetLife

PEO | MetLife

Term Life Insurance Policies | MetLife

Broker Resources | MetLife

Identity and Fraud Protection

Association

Employee Benefits for Small Business Owners | MetLife

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

November 2025

October 2025

MetLife Inc.

	Title / URL	Issues
	Unionwww.metlife.com/union/	2
	Health Savings & Spending Accounts \| Insurance \| MetLifewww.metlife.com/insurance/hsa-fsa/	2
	Insurance and Employee Benefits \| MetLifewww.metlife.com/	2
	Health Insurance Solutions \| MetLifewww.metlife.com/health/	2
	PEO \| MetLifewww.metlife.com/peo/	2
	Term Life Insurance Policies \| MetLifewww.metlife.com/insurance/life-insurance/term-life/	2
	Broker Resources \| MetLifewww.metlife.com/business-and-brokers/broker-resources/	2
	Identity and Fraud Protectionwww.metlife.com/identity-and-fraud-protection/	2
	Associationwww.metlife.com/association/	2
	Employee Benefits for Small Business Owners \| MetLifewww.metlife.com/business-and-brokers/small-business/	2

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

MetLife Inc.

Where this issue has occurred