Marco and Maria work at a prevalent high-tech company. Marco sustained injuries while serving in the Army Reserves. Upon his return, the company provided him and other returning soldiers with ergonomic desks and chairs that accommodate wheelchairs and bad backs. Although Maria is hearing impaired, the company does not need to consider providing her with a headset that magnifies sound because she is the only employee out of 200 requiring this accommodation.

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The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (1992 implementation) prohibits employers from discriminating against qualified individuals with disabilities in hiring, advancement, or compensation and requires employers to adapt the work environment to accommodate a variety of employee needs.

Marco and Maria Work at a Prevalent High-Tech Company