Question: Julia suffered from leukemia from 2 0 1 1 through 2 0 1 6 . She has been in remission since. Julia has worked at
Julia suffered from leukemia from through She has been in remission since. Julia has worked at SmartResearch, Inc., an information technology consulting firm since In May of Julias boss discovers her prior illness and refuses to promote her on that basis, believing her record of leukemia will make her unreliable in the fastpaced workplace. Is this refusal to give a promotion legal?
a
No because Julia is an employee at will and can be discharged for virtually any reason
b
No because Julia has a record of a disability and cannot be discriminated against on that basis
c
Yes, because Julia does not have a current disability and is thus not protected by the Americans with Disabilities Act
d
Yes, because leukemia is not a protected disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act
e
No because Julia is a woman and cannot be denied a promotion without a competitive search for the position that includes applicants from men
Step by Step Solution
There are 3 Steps involved in it
1 Expert Approved Answer
Step: 1 Unlock
Question Has Been Solved by an Expert!
Get step-by-step solutions from verified subject matter experts
Step: 2 Unlock
Step: 3 Unlock
