Vol. 30 No. 13 Stress Caused by a Supervisor’s Oversight is not a Disability

On May 26, 2015 the Third District Court of Appeals held, in Higgins-Williams v. Sutter Medical Foundation, that “an inability to work under a particular supervisor because of anxiety and stress related to the supervisor’s standard oversight of job performance is not a disability recognized in California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA; Gov. Code, […]