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Second Circuit Adopts Broad Reading of ADA Protections in Workplace Accommodations Case

In a decision issued on March 25, 2025, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals clarified the scope of protections under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regarding workplace accommodations. The ruling establishes that employees with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodations, even if they can perform the essential functions of their jobs without them.

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Madeline Messa

Madeline Messa is a 3L at Syracuse University College of Law. She graduated from Penn State with a degree in journalism. With her legal research and writing for Workplace Fairness, she strives to equip people with the information they need to be their own best advocate.