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By Devry Smith Frank LLP | 2 Minutes Read January 21, 2015

Doctor’s note not always a ticket to a successful human rights claim

When I was in high school and university, it was not uncommon for a few of my classmates to fall ill during exams or just prior to a major test. When explaining to the teacher the next day why they were not present to write the test, one of the more common responses from the teacher would be, “Bring a doctor’s note.”

Article by Devry Smith Frank LLP / Employee Relations, Human Rights, Union Relations / accommodation process, discrimination based on disability, doctor's note, duty to accommodate, employee leave of absence, employment law, health difficulties, human rights claim, Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario, illness, medical information, medical leave, undue hardship

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