Failure to Accommodate

An employee whose request for accommodation is rejected by an employer must make a timely complaint to the appropriate enforcement agency, or the claim is barred. In Cherosky et. al. v. Henderson, an employer refused to provide respiratory protection equipment to several employees. The court ruled that the employees’ lawsuits were properly dismissed because they had not initiated them within the allotted time period from the date the request for accommodation was denied.1

 
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