Susceptibility to Repetitive Motion Injuries: A Disability?

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Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA),
Gender And Diversity,
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Overview: If a job applicant is found to be susceptible to sustaining injuries from repetitive motion, is that person disabled under the Americans with Disabilities Act? A federal appellate court has made a ruling with possible far-reaching implications in a case involving employers’ usage of "nerve condition tests."

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Format: HTML | Size: 42KB | Date: Sep 2001 | Pages: 1

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