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Employers' obligations to provide reasonable accommodations.

Authors :
Smith, Kevin J.
Harris, Lisa M.
Source :
Employment Relations Today (Wiley); Fall2012, Vol. 39 Issue 3, p97-104, 8p
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

The article discusses the U.S. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA). It stresses the struggle of employers in achieving the law's reasonable accommodation requirements and undue hardship establishment for employees with disabilities. Furthermore, it provides a list of common mistakes that violate ADA including the employers' failure to engage in the interactive process and the automatic termination of employee on Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) expiration.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
07457790
Volume :
39
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Employment Relations Today (Wiley)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
82504531
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/ert.21381