Mental Illness & Depression Under the ADA

Approved for HRCI and SHRM credits

Stress, burnout, anxiety, depression — more than 50 million Americans experience mental illness. So it’s no surprise that more and more employees are requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

As an employer, do you understand exactly what mental impairments are covered — and how to balance your legal obligations with your employees’ rights? This one-hour webinar can help.

Enroll today and find out what to do when an employee requests accommodation, what’s covered under the ADA and how to address the mental illnesses that aren’t.

Course Outcomes

What rights do employers and employees have under the ADA?
Managing employee requests for accommodations related to mental health
Reasonable accommodations vs those that are beyond the scope of the ADA
Mental illnesses that do NOT qualify as disabilities…and how to address them
Caution: How to handle suspicions of undisclosed mental health conditions
How the FMLA works with the ADA and what to do when they’re at odds
Plus, noncompliance penalties, undue hardship and much more!

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