Deaf Worker May Be Entitled to Interpreter, Says 9th Circuit

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An employer may be obligated to provide a deaf worker with a sign language interpreter at staff meetings, disciplinary hearings and training sessions, the 9th Circuit has ruled in reversing a summary judgment.

The plaintiff has been deaf since birth and worked as an accounting clerk for UPS.

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Deaf Worker May Be Entitled to Interpreter, Says 9th Circuit

He sued under the Americans with Disabili...

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