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Active Users of Illegal Drugs May Qualify for Disability Discrimination Protection Under Connecticut Law

The Connecticut Fair Employment Practices Act (CFEPA”) protects employees from discrimination on the basis of a present or past history of mental disability. Conn. Gen. Stat. 46a-60(a)(1).  “Mental disability”  is defined in the statute with ...
By: Pullman & Comley - Labor, Employment and
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/active-users-of-illegal-drugs-may-59854/

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