Settlement leads to Supreme Court dismissal of ADA suit

by Sally Roberts (mailto:sroberts@businessinsurance.com) at Business Insurance: Breaking News

WASHINGTON?The question of whether the Americans with Disabilities Act requires employers to offer disabled workers a vacant job if a more qualified applicant is available remains unresolved. The U.S Supreme Court, which agreed last month to review a case that would have decided the issue,...

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