As you may know, under California's Fair Employment and Housing Act (the "FEHA"), employers must provide a reasonable accommodation to an employee who, due to his/her mental or physical disability or medical condition, is unable to perform the essential functions of...
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Month: May 2020
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Reassignment as a Reasonable Accommodation
California's Fair Employment and Housing Act requires employers with five or more employees to provide a reasonable accommodation to employees who have a physical or mental disability unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on the employer. A "reasonable...
Have You Been Placed on Furlough?
Many employers have placed their employees on furlough in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. A furlough is essentially an employer-initiated unpaid leave of absence with the expectation that the employee will return to work in the future. Here are 6 things that you...