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No Crystal Ball for the ADA: Future Disabilities Not Protected Under Act
On October 29, 2019, a panel of Seventh Circuit Appellate Court Judges held that the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) does not cover alleged discrimination based on future impairments. Shell v. Burlington N. Santa Fe Ry. Co., No. 19-1030, 2019 WL … Continue reading
Posted in ADA, Discrimination, Snell & Wilmer
| Tagged ADAAA, Disability, Seventh Circuit
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Proposed New FMLA Forms Under Review
The U.S. Department of Labor (the “DOL”) is revising its optional-use notice forms under the Family Medical Leave Act (the “FMLA”). The DOL has reported that the changes are being made to increase compliance with the FMLA, make the forms … Continue reading
Let’s Get Out of the Weeds: Understanding Arizona’s Medical Marijuana Laws
Can an employer terminate the employment of a medical marijuana cardholder who tests positive after a work-related injury? A recent decision tackles this question and represents a first look at the legal issues under Arizona’s medical marijuana law. Employers and their … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona, Discrimination
| Tagged Arizona Civil Rights Act, Arizona Drug Testing of Employees Act, Disability, discrimination, Medical Marijuana
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