Carla is hearing impaired. She applies for a job as a customer representative with Large Employer. The job of customer representative requires the employee to talk over a telephone. Carla has experience as a customer representative and is otherwise qualified for the job if she can be given a reasonable accommodation of her disability by having her employer acquire a special telephone for the hearing impaired. Large Employer refuses to hire Carla because it does not want to go through the inconvenience of providing her a reasonable accommodation for her hearing impairment. Under which federal statute will Large Employer probably be liable?

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Carla is hearing impaired. She applies for a job as a customer representative with Large Employer. The job of customer representative requires the employee to talk over a telephone. Carla has experience as a customer representative and is otherwise qualified for the job if she can be given a reasonable accommodation of her disability by having her employer acquire a special telephone for the hearing impaired. Large Employer refuses to hire Carla because it does not want to go through the inconvenience of providing her a reasonable accommodation for her hearing impairment. Under which federal statute will Large Employer probably be liable?






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