An Illinois manufacturer of steel castings for the rail industry was just sued by the EEOC for allegedly violating the ADA. The EEOC alleges that the company illegally asks job
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“If You Don’t Ask, You DO Get” — Must An Employer Accommodate An Employee Even If She Does Not Ask For An Accommodation?
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Must an employee who needs an accommodation (disability-related) actually request it? Or must the employer be “clairvoyant” and infer such a request from the circumstances of the case?
EEOC: Company Fires Its HR Manager During His Leave For Heart Surgery
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Having an HR department, or at least someone knowledgeable about the anti-discrimination laws, is something we have always counseled as part of our “preventive law” program. A knowledgeable HR officer…
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