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Athanasios T. Bitsas, Complainant, v. Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary, Department of State, Agency.

0120051657 (E.E.O.C. Sep. 30, 2009)
Athanasios T. Bitsas, Complainant, v. Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary, Department of State, Agency.

7 Cited authorities

  1. Chevron U.S.A. Inc. v. Echazabal

    536 U.S. 73 (2002)   Cited 329 times   7 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the ADA's direct-threat defense may apply not only to “other individuals in the workplace,” as the statute states, but to the disabled individual himself

  2. Rodriguez v. Conagra Grocery Products Co.

    436 F.3d 468 (5th Cir. 2006)   Cited 173 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Finding employer's blanket policy against hiring anyone perceived as having uncontrolled diabetes as contradictory to “the TCHRA/ADA's emphasis on treating impaired job applicants as individuals”

  3. Taylor v. Rice

    451 F.3d 898 (D.C. Cir. 2006)   Cited 37 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Concluding that issues of fact regarding job's essential functions precluded summary judgment for employer because record showed that, in practice, employer did not require all other employees to abide by claimed essential function

  4. Local 1812, Am. Fed. of Gov. Emp. v. Dept. of State

    662 F. Supp. 50 (D.D.C. 1987)   Cited 16 times
    Finding that persons who carry HIV are "handicapped" by either perception that known carriers of the virus will develop incurable, fatal AIDS, or by actual, measurable deficiencies in their immune systems even where disease symptoms have not developed

  5. Section 2000e-16 - Employment by Federal Government

    42 U.S.C. § 2000e-16   Cited 4,954 times   20 Legal Analyses
    Adopting provisions of § 2000e-5(f)-(k), including that "[e]ach United States district court . . . shall have jurisdiction of actions brought under this subchapter"

  6. Section 3901 - Congressional findings and objectives

    22 U.S.C. § 3901   Cited 29 times

    (a) The Congress finds that- (1) a career foreign service, characterized by excellence and professionalism, is essential in the national interest to assist the President and the Secretary of State in conducting the foreign affairs of the United States; (2) the scope and complexity of the foreign affairs of the Nation have heightened the need for a professional foreign service that will serve the foreign affairs interests of the United States in an integrated fashion and that can provide a resource

  7. Appendix to Part 1630 - Interpretive Guidance on Title I of the Americans With Disabilities Act

    29 C.F.R. § 1630 app to Part 1630   Cited 860 times   8 Legal Analyses
    Determining whether an individual is substantially limited in a major life activity entails the nature and severity of the impairment; the duration or expected duration of the impairment; and the permanent or long term impact