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Does our automatic termination policy expose us to liability for ADA violations?

08/18/2014

Q. Our company has a leave-of-absence policy that states that any employee on leave longer than 12 months will be terminated. Our company’s leadership insists on this policy out of what they call business necessity. Are we opening ourselves up to risk?

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