Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The plaintiff, who was employed by the defendant as a direct care aide to its severely disabled clients, was injured as the result of a crime. When she was ready to return to work, she was unable to lift more than 10 pounds with her right arm, and she advised the defendant that she required a "reasonable accommodation" in order to perform her job. The defendant, insisting that an essential prerequisite for a direct care...
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