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Clark Hill PLC

Seventh Circuit Rejects EEOC Position Holding That a "Long-Term Leave of Absence" is Not a Reasonable Accommodation

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On September 20, 2017, the Seventh Circuit held a "long-term leave of absence," in addition to 12 weeks of Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) leave, is not a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act...more

Baker Donelson

Medical Leave as a Reasonable Accommodation under the ADA: How Far Must an Employer Go?

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On May 9, 2016, the EEOC released further guidance on the provision of medical leave as a reasonable accommodation under the ADA. While the guidance reiterates the Commission's previous position that employers must consider...more

Fisher Phillips

When Is Employee Leave A Reasonable Accommodation? - Latest EEOC Publication Preaches Flexibility

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Five years ago, faced with mounting frustration of employers of all sizes in their efforts to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced that it would...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Don’t Forget That 12 Weeks Really Doesn’t Mean 12 Weeks

I frequently receive calls from clients involving an employee who is about to use up all of his available medical leave (FMLA or otherwise), but who has little chance of returning to work anytime soon. Many times, the...more

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