qualified individual with a disability
- qualified individual with a disability
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Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, an individual with a disability who has the necessary skill, education, experience and other job-related requirements to perform the essential functions of a position.
Category: Employment Law & HR
Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary.
Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill.
2009.
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