Analysis of Common Psychiatric Illnesses and Assessment of Reasonable Accommodations in the Workplace

Join management-side employment attorney Laura L. Rubenstein of Offit Kurman, P.A. and Dr. Michael Heitt of Heitt Clinical & Corporate Consulting, LLC on Tuesday, July 15, 2014 from 12:00 noon-1:00 p.m. as they discuss the most common psychiatric diagnoses and how they often present in the workplace and jointly analyze reasonable workplace accommodations.  This presentation will help participants understand underpinnings of employee behavior and duties and responsibilities of employers to consider alterations to the workplace.  It’s a can’t miss! 

Topics Include:

  • Understanding the effect of the various psychiatric disorders on employees behavior and when to seek additional information.
  • The value of a Fitness for Duty exam and medical certification form.
  • When and how ADA is applicable to employees struggling at work because of their diagnosis.
  • Discussion of laws centered around protecting employers as well as employees.

 

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