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March 27, 2019 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Pricing
Non-members: Members/Spsonsor Firms: $70 if paid by 3/21; $85 thereafter

Overview (Program Summary)

A program hosted by:

ACC Westchester/Southern CT
  • Overview of federal, CT and NYS law on disability discrimination;
  • Best practices for avoiding “Regarded as” disabled claims based on recent cases
  • Update on “qualified individual with a disability,” including whether employers can change job functions and standards, best practices regarding job descriptions
  • EEOC’s view on attendance, overtime, and job shifts
  • Best practices for Handing reasonable accommodation requests, the interactive process and requirement that it entail a cooperative dialogue
  • What is “reasonable” in addressing accommodation requests.
  • Types of reasonable accommodations, including leave requests, schedule changes, working remotely, changing supervisors, and others
  • Interaction between reasonable accommodations under the ADA and leave requests under the FMLA

From the Stamford Office of Murtha Cullina LLP:

Partner, SALVATORE (Sal) G. GANGEMI & LOREY RIVES LEDDY

Moderator: BARBARA HOFFMAN FRANK, Senior Counsel, Employment Law, Mastercard

 

 

Interest Area(s): Employment and Labor

CLE

Credits: 2.5 Approx.
State: NY (includes CT NJ & all states accepting NY CLE)
Category: Professional Practice, Traditional and Nono-Traditional

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