Before getting started on the blog entry of the week, a housekeeping matter, I am thinking that there may be one additional substantive blog for the rest of the year before I do the 2025 greatest hits. My thinking is that one more substantive blog entry after this will appear the week of December 8.
EEOC v. Methodist hospitals of Dallas
Nested Positions
By William Goren on
Posted in 504, ADA, Federal Cases, Final Federal Regulations, Guidances, Rehabilitation Act, Title I
Today’s blog entry considers the question what happens when you have an individual with a disability seeking to perform a job that the person can do but in order to do that particular job they also have to be simultaneously eligible to do a different job which they may or may not be able to…
Mandatory Reassignment: The View From the Fifth Circuit
By William Goren on
One of the hot areas in title I of the ADA is the question of whether an employer has a mandatory duty of reassignment to a vacant position where the employee is no longer qualified per the ADA for that position. The circuits are split on that, so it is just a matter of time…