Chief Justice Hecht delivered the opinion of the Court.
Petitioner Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) terminated respondent Albert Lara, Jr.'s employment after he exhausted his five months of sick leave while recovering from surgery. Lara sued under the Texas Commission on Human Rights Act (TCHRA),
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