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Does ‘he doesn’t play well with others’ rise to the level of an ADA disability?

11/11/2013

Some employees have a very difficult time getting along with others. That’s usually a personality issue. But sometimes, psychological problems may be at the heart of the trouble. As a result, the employee may claim she has an ADA-protected disability that must be reasonably accommodated. If employees ask to be able to avoid co-workers, that’s not reasonable.

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