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Essential functions
How do Employers Make a “Direct Threat” Determination
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is 30 years old and employers are familiar with its general requirement to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals (applicants and employees) with a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity. A reasonable accommodation is any change or adjustment to a jo...
What factors determine essential job functions?
Employers covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) (15 or more employees) are familiar with the phrase “essential job functions” when it comes to legally accommodating employees and applicants with disabilities. When examining company jobs, what job functions are essential, are what are marginal? The distinction is ver...
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