Is violent worker protected from firing by disability law?
September 18, 2009 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Special Report, Worker health, disabilities and safety, new court decision

A diabetic employee can’t control his hypoglycemic episodes. In recent episodes, he’s become disoriented around dangerous equipment and threatened violence against co-workers. Can you fire him for safety reasons, or is he protected under disability law?
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Tags: Americans with Disabilities Act, diabetes, disability, fire worker for safety reasons, hypoglycemic episode
