Employer's Judgment About What Constitutes an Essential Job Function Carries Substantial Weight

Is being licensed to drive a commercial vehicle an "essential function" of a warehouse manager's position, even though that manager rarely is required to drive? According to the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, that answer depends largely upon the job description developed by the employer and not on the employee's specific personal experience in ... (more)



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