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27Jun

When is Obesity a Disability under the ADA?

Cozen O'Connor | | Return|
Complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act poses difficult challenges for employers, and one of the toughest issues to come along in recent years is how to deal with obese employees. Thanks to a new decision by the Seventh Circuit Court of...
By: Cozen O'Connor
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/when-is-obesity-a-disability-under-the-42669/

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