Employee Relations Medical Concerns
Definition: Disability
- EEOC Executive Summary: Compliance Manual Section 902, Definition of the Term "Disability"
- EEOC Compliance Manual Section 902: Definition of the Term Disability
- Supreme Court Defines "Disability" in Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky, Inc. v. Williams, Decided January 8, 2002
Guidance: Medical Issues, Inquiries, Exams, and Documentation
- 5 CFR Part 339, Medical Qualification Determinations
- OPM's "Requesting Medical Documentation: How Much is Enough?"
- OPM's "Questions and Answers Addressing Medical Documentation"
- Selected Cases Dealing with Medical Documentation, Published by OPM, March 2001
- Alcoholism in the Workplace, A Handbook for Supervisors (OPM)
- EEOC Enforcement Guidance: Preemployment Disability-Related Questions and Medical Examinations
- EEOC Enforcement Guidance on Disability-Related Inquiries and Medical Examinations of Employees Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
- Questions and Answers on Enforcement Guidance on Disability-Related Inquiries and Medical Examinations of Employees Under the ADA (above)
- EEOC Enforcement Guidance on the Americans with Disabilities Act and Psychiatric Disabilities
- NIH Policy Manual: Medical Qualification Determinations
- EEOC Policy Guidance on Executive Order 13145: To Prohibit Discrimination in Federal Employment Based on Genetic Information
- Questions and Answers on EEOC Policy Guidance on Executive Order 13145 (above)
- NIH Guidance for Requesting Medical Documentation
Guidance: Reasonable Accommodation
- EEOC Enforcement Guidance: Reasonable Accommodation and Undue Hardship Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
- NIH Policy Manual - Reasonable Accommodation
- The Reasonable Accommodation Process: A summary for NIH staff (.pdf)
Guidance: Leave Issues
- Leave Administration Website (OPM)
- Family & Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Regulations (OPM)
- HHS Instruction 630-1,
Leave and Excused Absence (HHS Transmittal 96.18)
HHS Instruction 630-1, Leave and Excused Absence (HHS Transmittal 96.31) - NIH Leave Guide for Civilian Employees
- NIH Policy Manual - Family Leave Policies and Programs
- EEOC Fact Sheet - The Family and Medical Leave Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act
Guidance: Workers' Compensation
- U.S. Dept. of Labor - Office of Workers' Compensation Programs Website
- EEOC Enforcement Guidance - Workers' Compensation and the ADA
- NIH: Leave Buy Back in Connection with Worker's Compensation Claim






