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Article Index » disability discrimination » post-hire inquiries and exams » Fitness For Duty Exams
Report Link Second Circuit Clarifies ADA's Prohibition Against "Medical Inquiries".
Kauff, McClain & McGuire LLP - July 02, 2003
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit recently ruled that the New York Department of Correctional Service's sick leave policy, requiring corrections officers to submit a general diagnosis as a precondition to returning to work following certain absences, falls within the scope of a provision of the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA") that prohibits most medical inquiries by employers.
Report Link Return to Work Exam Held Lawful.
Kirkpatrick & Lockhart LLP - July 01, 2001
Discusses Tice v. Centre Area Transportation Auth., No. 00-1753 (3d Cir. April 23, 2001), in which the court held that the employer was not liable under the Americans with Disabilities Act for requiring an employee to submit to a medical examination.
Report Link Fitness Exam After Unusual Behavior [PDF File].  
Kirkpatrick & Lockhart LLP - January 01, 2000
Discusses Sullivan v. River Valley School District, No. 98-2143 (6th Cir. November 29, 1999), in which the court upheld summary judgment for the employer where the employer required plaintiff to undergo a physical and mental exam following disruptive behavior.

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