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05Feb

Request for Accommodation Will Not Support Retaliation Claim Under Missouri Human Rights Act, SCOMO Holds

Under Missouri law, a request for accommodation cannot serve as the basis for a retaliation claim.  Last month, the Supreme Court of Missouri issued a unanimous opinion in Lin v. Ellis, No. SC97641, 2020 WL 203145, at *5, — S.W.3d —- (Mo. banc Jan....
By: Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/request-for-accommodation-will-not-55253/

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