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Kindred Settles Disability Suit

Published on Fri Feb 05, 2021

If you don’t have six figures to spare, you’d better make sure you are complying with discrimination laws as enforced by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Kindred at Home has learned that lesson the hard way, judging from a $160,000 settlement of a disability discrimination lawsuit. The EEOC’s suit charged that Gentiva Health Services, doing business as Kindred, learned [...]
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