Posts tagged Workplace Accommodations.
On April 9, 2019, Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin (R) signed the Pregnant Workers Act, SB 18, which requires employers who have at least 15 employees in Kentucky to provide reasonable accommodations to employees for pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions. The law becomes effective on June 27, 2019.
Tags: Accommodation, Employment Law, Labor & Employment Law, Reasonable Accommodation, Workplace Accommodations
In a potentially important decision over workplace accommodations in an environment when telecommuting is more common, the Sixth Circuit ruled on April 10 that an employer does not need to permit an employee to work from home when an essential aspect of the employee’s position requires being in the office.
Tags: Accommodation, Americans with Disabilities Act, EEOC, Sixth Circuit, Telecommuting, Workplace Accommodations
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