Mary Touvell v. Ohio Department of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities

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• \The other purpose of the self-care provision was to prevent employment discrimination against those with serious health problems.\
• “One purpose of [the self-care provision] was alleviating the economic burdens on employees and their families of illness-related job loss.”
• “The other purpose of the self-care provision was to prevent employment discrimination against those with serious health problems.”
• “Congress adduced no evidence of a pattern of discrimination on the part of the states regarding leave for personal medical reasons sufficient to permit the abrogation of state sovereign immunity.”
• “[T]he same Senate Report that lists various pregnancy-related conditions as examples of medical conditions that would be covered under the self-care provision also lists thirteen other types of conditions, including heart conditions, strokes, ‘most cancers,’ and accidents on or off the job.”
• Eleventh Amendment barred claim that self-care provision was violated

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).