Employers are encouraged to invest in manager and supervisor training to avoid legal vulnerability with mental health-related accommodation requests.
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Common Sense Compliance: Mental Health-Related Court Cases a Warning for Employers
By: Abigail O’Connell, Senior Counsel, Sun Life; and Marjory Robertson, Associate Vice President and Senior Counsel, Sun Life
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