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  "id": 282538,
  "title": "ADA may require reassignment despite worker’s inability to perform essential functions, 4th Circuit says",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/ada-may-require-reassignment-despite-workers-inability-to-perform",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-07T20:18:00.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "slug": "hr-dive",
    "url": "https://www.hrdive.com/news/ada-may-require-reassignment-inability-perform-essential-functions/827377/"
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  "summary": "The law’s \"accommodation of last resort” has historically proven difficult for employers to administer.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}