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Ruling clarifies position-transfer obligations for employers

May 23, 2017 Comments Off on Ruling clarifies position-transfer obligations for employers

In U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. St. Joseph’s Hospital, Inc., the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals last December held that an employer’s “reasonable accommodation” obligations under federal law do not automatically require transferring a disabled employee to a ...