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New EEOC Guidance Tackles Employee ADA Rights and Opioid Use

By Brian McGinnis on September 15, 2020
Posted in Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

The EEOC has issued new guidance about the rights of employees under the Americans with Disabilities Act as it relates to an employee’s opioid use, addiction, or past addiction. The guidance applies to use of a variety of opioids, whether they are prescription drugs, illegal drugs, or substances that can be prescribed to help treat…

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