Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Aramark Corp.
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge TATEL.
TATEL, Circuit Judge:
Claiming a violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act, appellants challenge an employee benefit plan that provides twenty-four months of long-term disability benefits for persons suffering from mental or psychological disabilities but a longer period of benefits for those with physical disabilities. Because the employer adopted the plan prior to the ADA’s enactment and because circuit precedent holds that such plans are protected by the statute’s “safe harbor” provision, we affirm the district court’s grant of…
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