March 10, 2025
A former mill utility worker is urging the Sixth Circuit to rehear his suit claiming a packaging manufacturer wouldn't let him return to work because he asked for a medical accommodation, arguing an appellate panel's ruling ignored key evidence at trial, including that he could have worked in a lighter-duty role.
February 21, 2025
The Sixth Circuit declined Friday to reinstate an ex-worker's suit claiming a packaging manufacturer wouldn't let him return to work following an injury because he asked for an accommodation, stating he couldn't overcome the company's position that the limitation he requested wouldn't allow him to do his job.