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How do I request a workplace accommodation?

Start a new request and choose Accommodation instead of Leave, then pick the type, such as equipment or software, an ergonomic assessment, a schedule change, or a…

Support

My accommodation is not working. Can I revisit it?

Yes. Message your leave team. Accommodations can be adjusted, and the interactive process can pick back up to find something that fits better.

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What is the difference between a leave and an accommodation?

Leave is time away from work, such as your own health, bonding with a new child, or caring for a family member. An accommodation is a change that helps you keep working, such as…

Compliance

Supreme Court Raises the Bar for Denying Religious Accommodations in Groff v. DeJoy

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Groff v. DeJoy that 'undue hardship' for religious accommodations means 'substantial increased costs,' replacing the decades-old 'de minimis' standard.

Compliance

The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Takes Effect, Requiring Reasonable Accommodations Nationwide

The federal Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) took effect June 27, 2023, requiring employers with 15+ employees to provide reasonable accommodations for pregnancy-related conditions.

Support

What is an accommodation?

An adjustment that helps an employee keep working, such as equipment, an ergonomic change, or a schedule adjustment, rather than time off. It is handled through the ADA…

Support

How do I request a leave of absence?

Go to leave.humareso.com, choose New Request, and follow the seven short steps: who you are, leave or accommodation and the reason, family member (if relevant), dates, where you…

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What is Humareso Leave?

It is the portal where you request and track a leave of absence or a workplace accommodation. Your employer works with Humareso to manage leave, and a real person on the Humareso…

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What is the ADA and the interactive process?

The Americans with Disabilities Act requires employers to consider reasonable accommodations. The interactive process is the good-faith back-and-forth to identify one that works.

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What is the interactive process?

It is a short back-and-forth where the leave team and your employer work with you to find an accommodation that works. Expect a few questions; answer them in your case messages.

Guide

Humareso Leave — Employee Guide

How to request leave, what happens next, pay and benefits, privacy, paperwork, extensions, accommodations, and coming back to work.

Compliance

New York Expands Nursing Mothers Workplace Protections and Requires Written Lactation Policy

New York amended its Nursing Mothers in the Workplace Act (SB 4844) with expanded lactation accommodation requirements and now mandates a written lactation policy in employee handbooks. Effective June 7, 2023.