Consulting & Staffing for Technology Projects | Protiviti & Robert Half

Consulting & Staffing for Legal Projects | Protiviti & Robert Half

IT Recruiters & Tech Staffing | Robert Half

Consulting for Finance & Accounting Projects | Protiviti & Robert Half

Creative & Marketing Staffing and Recruiting | Robert Half

Administrative & Office Staffing and Recruiting | Robert Half

Finance & Accounting Staffing and Recruiting | Robert Half

Consulting Solutions, Project Staffing & Managed Services | Robert Half

Find Talent with Our Staffing & Recruiting Services | Robert Half

Job Search: Find Your Next Role | Robert Half

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

February 2026

January 2026

Robert Half International

	Title / URL	Issues
	Consulting & Staffing for Technology Projects \| Protiviti & Robert Halfwww.roberthalf.com/us/en/consulting/tech	71
	Consulting & Staffing for Legal Projects \| Protiviti & Robert Halfwww.roberthalf.com/us/en/consulting/legal	71
	IT Recruiters & Tech Staffing \| Robert Halfwww.roberthalf.com/us/en/tech-it	53
	Consulting for Finance & Accounting Projects \| Protiviti & Robert Halfwww.roberthalf.com/us/en/consulting/finance	43
	Creative & Marketing Staffing and Recruiting \| Robert Halfwww.roberthalf.com/us/en/marketing-creative	35
	Administrative & Office Staffing and Recruiting \| Robert Halfwww.roberthalf.com/us/en/administrative	31
	Finance & Accounting Staffing and Recruiting \| Robert Halfwww.roberthalf.com/us/en/accounting-finance	29
	Consulting Solutions, Project Staffing & Managed Services \| Robert Halfwww.roberthalf.com/us/en/consulting	18
	Find Talent with Our Staffing & Recruiting Services \| Robert Halfwww.roberthalf.com/us/en/hire-talent	13
	Job Search: Find Your Next Role \| Robert Halfwww.roberthalf.com/us/en/find-jobs	13

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

Robert Half International

Where this issue has occurred