Employee Who Makes Serious Threats of Violence Toward Coworkers Is Not “Qualified” under the ADA: Ninth Circuit | Practical Law
In Mayo v. PCC Structurals, Inc., the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held for the first time that an employee who makes serious and credible threats of violence against coworkers is not a qualified individual with a disability under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) or Oregon's disability discrimination law.