Katz School of Science and Health | Yeshiva University

GPATS | Yeshiva University

Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies | Yeshiva University

Wurzweiler School of Social Work | Yeshiva University

Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology | Yeshiva University

Office of the Provost | Yeshiva University

Sy Syms School of Business | Yeshiva University

Jewish Living and Learning | Yeshiva University

Alumni | Yeshiva University

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

January 2026

December 2025

Yeshiva University

Title / URL	Issues
Katz School of Science and Health \| Yeshiva Universitywww.yu.edu/katz	8
GPATS \| Yeshiva Universitywww.yu.edu/gpats	6
Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies \| Yeshiva Universitywww.yu.edu/revel	6
Wurzweiler School of Social Work \| Yeshiva Universitywww.yu.edu/wurzweiler	6
Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology \| Yeshiva Universitywww.yu.edu/ferkauf	6
Office of the Provost \| Yeshiva Universitywww.yu.edu/provost	4
Sy Syms School of Business \| Yeshiva Universitywww.yu.edu/syms	4
Jewish Living and Learning \| Yeshiva Universitywww.yu.edu/jll	3
Alumni \| Yeshiva Universitywww.yu.edu/alumni	2

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

Yeshiva University

Where this issue has occurred