31Jul
Washington State Supreme Court Holds State Law Bars Discrimination Based on Obesity
 
            
    Washington’s highest court has ruled that obesity is always an “impairment” under Washington’s Law Against Discrimination (WLAD), regardless of whether obesity is related to some other medical condition....
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Littler
        
    
 
    Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/washington-state-supreme-court-holds-64638/
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