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December 2012

• What You Say Can and Will be Held Against You: ADA Confidentiality Requirements Extend Beyond Termination of Employment
• EEOC Settles Disability Discharge Suit Against Scooter Store
• Seizure Rendered Employee Unqualified to Perform Safety-Sensitive Position Until Medically Cleared; ADA Claims Fail
• Dillard's to Pay $2 Million to Settle Class Action Disability Discrimination Lawsuit by EEOC
• New Online ABA Complaint Form Available for Public Review
• Settlement Agreement between the United States of America and Toddlers ‘N Tots, Inc. under the Americans with Disabilities Act
• EEOC Sues Staffmark and Sony for Disability Discrimination
• Second Circuit Holds No ADA Violation When Volunteer with Autism was Fired for Sexually Inappropriate Behavior in the Workplace

November 2012

• Sixth Circuit Court Of Appeals Considers Meaning Of ADA Term “Medical Examination”
• Developments in Disability Law: Courts Follow Reasonable Approach in Evaluating Disability Claims
• Home Depot to Pay $100,000 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit

August 2012

• Justice Department Settles with Public Library Authority Over Inaccessible E-Readers
• Judge Rules Ebay Not Covered By Americans With Disabilities Act

June 2012

• HIV-Positive Worker Awarded $1M In ADA Suit Against NYIT

May 2012

• EEOC Makes State Charge Data Available Online
• Employment Law Issues in the Workplace: EEOC Developments

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