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11Nov

Can An Employer Refuse To Hire An Employee Because Of The Employee’s Risk Of Developing A Disability?

The Seventh Circuit joins the Eighth, Ninth and Tenth Circuits in holding that such a refusal would not violate the Americans with Disabilities Act. In Shell v. Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Company, No. 19-1030, the appellate court addressed...
By: Jackson Lewis P.C.
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/can-an-employer-refuse-to-hire-an-30521/

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