The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission will try to revive its lawsuit accusing a Texas pharmacy of disciplining, humiliating, and threatening an asthmatic worker for seeking to wear a mask at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The EEOC is set to appear at oral argument Wednesday at the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit to challenge a lower court’s ruling that the former US Drug Mart Inc. worker experienced an isolated incident of verbal harassment that didn’t amount to a hostile work environment under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
The case gives the appeals court an opportunity to ...
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