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09Nov

Sixth Circuit Says Attendance Was Essential Function of Job

If asked to describe the essential functions of a given job, most employers would include actually showing up to work as a critical component. In recent years the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has taken the position that attendance in and...
By: Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/sixth-circuit-says-attendance-was-82140/

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