ATLANTA – The Eleventh Circuit ruled against a Massage Envy employee who was fired for refusing to cancel a trip to Ghana. Her employer feared that she might contract Ebola in the country.
The Americans with Disabilities Act does not protect individuals who are discriminated against because of a “potential future disability that a healthy person may experience later.”
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