Sessions
Concurrent Session
The Employee Accommodation Conundrum: How to Navigate It and Determine When Enough Is Enough
Convention Center: 145
Monday 06/20/2016 07:00 AM - 08:15 AM
1.25 SHRM PDCs, 1.25 HR Credit
| Competencies: Consultation, Critical Evaluation
| Intended Audience: Mid-Level
Workplace Application:
You will learn how to limit your potential legal exposure by properly navigating the ADA's interactive process.
Accommodating extended leave requests and implementing disability accommodations can be burdensome. However, the law does have its limits. This session will discuss the various disability-related laws and regulations as well as provide guidance on when you have satisfied your duties. You will learn:
· The most common problems both employers and managers face.
· How to effectively navigate the interactive process.
· How to determine when an employee's leave becomes an undue hardship.
· When you may safely end the interactive process or consider terminating disabled employees.
