E.E.O.C. v. UNITED AIRLINES, INC.

No. 11-1774.

673 F.3d 543 (2012)

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED AIRLINES, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 7, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara L. Sloan (argued), Attorney, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Nina Gidden Stillman (argued), Attorney, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before CUDAHY, KANNE, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

In this case, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) asks this court to change its interpretation of the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101 et seq. (ADA). The EEOC contends that the ADA requires employers to reassign employees, who will lose their current positions due to disability, to a vacant position for which they are qualified. However, this court has already held, in EEOC v. Humiston-Keeling...

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