08Aug
Washington Supreme Court Holds That Obesity Is Protected Against Discrimination
 
            
    The Washington State Supreme Court recently held obesity qualifies as an impairment under the Washington Law Against Discrimination (WLAD). The decision runs counter to other court decisions across the country finding obesity alone does not qualify...
By: 
Perkins Coie
        
    
 
    Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/washington-supreme-court-holds-that-89488/
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