9.40 ELEMENTS OF CLAIM: DISPARATE TREATMENT (Actual Disability) is a type of discrimination claim that is based on an employer treating an employee differently due to their actual disability. This type of discrimination can occur in hiring, firing, job assignments, promotions, wages, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment. To establish a claim of disparate treatment, an employee must show that their disability was a motivating factor in the employer's decision to treat them differently than other employees. There are two types of disparate treatment: intentional and unintentional. Intentional discrimination occurs when an employer deliberately treats an employee differently because of their disability, while unintentional discrimination occurs when an employer's policies or practices have an adverse effect on the employee due to their disability.
9.40 ELEMENTS OF CLAIM: DISPARATE TREATMENT (Actual Disability) is a type of discrimination claim that is based on an employer treating an employee differently due to their actual disability. This type of discrimination can occur in hiring, firing, job assignments, promotions, wages, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment. To establish a claim of disparate treatment, an employee must show that their disability was a motivating factor in the employer's decision to treat them differently than other employees. There are two types of disparate treatment: intentional and unintentional. Intentional discrimination occurs when an employer deliberately treats an employee differently because of their disability, while unintentional discrimination occurs when an employer's policies or practices have an adverse effect on the employee due to their disability.