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Federal Legal Corner: What Disabilities are Covered by the Rehabilitation Act?

Published: September 3, 2003

Not all medical conditions are “disabilities” under the Rehabilitation Act which require the agency to provide reasonable accommodation. The Act …More

Federal Legal Corner: Series of articles concerning the Rehabilitation Act

Published: August 27, 2003

Beginning this week and over the next 7 issues, the Federal Legal Corner will address a variety of topics concerning …More

Federal Legal Corner: Making Timely and Adequate ‘EEO Contact’

Published: August 20, 2003

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s federal sector regulations require a federal employee or applicant to “initiate contact with an EEO …More

Federal Legal Corner: Displaying Campaign Posters (Published: August 13, 2003)
Federal Legal Corner: Settlement Agreements Affecting Retirement Benefits (Published: August 6, 2003)
Federal Legal Corner: The ‘Continuing Violation Doctrine’ (Published: July 30, 2003)
Federal Legal Corner: Reasonable Accommodation Review (Published: July 23, 2003)
Federal Legal Corner: Challenging a Performance Rating (Published: July 16, 2003)
Federal Legal Corner: Disparate Impact (Published: July 9, 2003)
Federal Legal Corner: Compensatory Damages for Pre-existing Conditions (Published: July 2, 2003)
Federal Legal Corner: Age Discrimination Deadlines (Published: June 25, 2003)
Federal Legal Corner: Evidence Standards Loosened in Bias Cases (Published: June 18, 2003)
Federal Legal Corner: Federal Employees Have Limited Options to Enforce the FMLA (Published: June 11, 2003)
Federal Legal Corner: EEOC Clarifies What Is Necessary to Establish Timely Contact with EEO Counselor (Published: June 4, 2003)
Federal Legal Corner: A Reassignment At Same Grade And Pay May Not Be A “Substantially Equivalent” Position (Published: May 28, 2003)
Federal Legal Corner: Agencies May be Required to Accommodate Temporary Medical (Published: May 21, 2003)
Federal Legal Corner: Anti-Discrimination Laws Do Not Protect Discriminators (Published: May 13, 2003)
Federal Legal Corner: Legislation to End Tax in Discrimination Suits (Published: May 7, 2003)
Federal Legal Corner: Agency Actions Deemed Reprisal (Published: April 30, 2003)
Federal Legal Corner: Determination of Disability (Published: April 16, 2003)
Federal Legal Corner: 7-step proposal to improve the federal sector EEO Process (Published: April 9, 2003)
Federal Legal Corner: Effect of Employee Request for Hearing (Published: April 2, 2003)
Federal Legal Corner: Court Confirms Strict Enforcement of LEO Retirement (Published: March 26, 2003)
Federal Legal Corner: Disclosure of Employee’s Medical Condition (Published: March 19, 2003)
Federal Legal Corner: EEOC-No Entitlement to ‘Reasonable Accommodation’ for Certain Employees (Published: March 12, 2003)
Federal Legal Corner: What It Means to Sign a Settlement Agreement (Published: March 5, 2003)
Federal Legal Corner: DoJ Position on EEOC Sanction Authority (Published: February 26, 2003)
Federal Legal Corner: Swimsuit Pictures Expose Hostile Working Environment (Published: February 19, 2003)
Federal Legal Corner: Second Chance on Settlement of Age Claim (Published: February 12, 2003)
Federal Legal Corner: Employee Cannot Seek Only Review of Remedy in Federal Court (Published: February 5, 2003)
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