Movie Theatre Chain Settles EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit

What happened

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Key details

• In addition to paying $56,000 under the two-year consent decree resolving the lawsuit, AMC will implement written policies to address how it handles reasonable accommodation requests and to prohibit disability discrimination under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
• According to the EEOC’s lawsuit, AMC, at its Owings Mills, Maryland location, violated federal law when it forced a 22-year employee with cerebral palsy to quit around September 2023 after it deprived him of reasonable accommodations.
• The requested accommodations included a ticket scanner with a strap and side button, and a large font printed list of the movies and their corresponding theaters, which would have enabled him to better perform his job.

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