Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Gentiva Health Services, Inc.

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Case Number:

1:20-cv-03936

Court:

Georgia Northern

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Employment

Judge:

Companies

Gentiva Health Services, Inc.

Government Agencies

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Sectors & Industries:

Healthcare
- Home Health Care

January 27, 2021
Home Care Co. Settles EEOC Suit Over Telework Denial

An Atlanta-based home health care provider agreed to pay out $160,000 to end a U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission suit accusing the company of violating disability bias law by telling a worker with a foot condition she couldn't work from home.
September 23, 2020
EEOC Says Kindred Unit Illegally Denied Telework Request

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission sued a Georgia unit of health care service Kindred at Home on Wednesday, alleging it violated the Americans with Disabilities Act when it refused to let a disabled procurement specialist work from home late last year.