Q. "We have an underperforming employee who was also recently disabled. How do we strategically address their performance?"
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Q. "A candidate told us they have a disability. What do we need to do?"
Q. "An employee regularly required to lift 50lbs now says they can only lift 25 due to an off-the-job injury. Can we terminate?"
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Q. "An employee requested leave for major surgery. Do we have to hold their job?"
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Q. "We have an employee no longer physically capable of their job. We have tried to accommodate, but the condition has not improved. Is there anything else we need to do before letting them go?"
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Q. "What is the interactive process?"
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Why Your Ministry Should Offer Disability Insurance
Q. "Can we discriminate against protected classes or characteristics?"
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Why Sick Leave Isn’t Enough
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Q. “What Actually Qualifies as a Disability?”
HR Ministry Solutiondisability, ADA, employer, employee, training, compensation, hiring, firing, promotion, disabled, accommodation, process