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[2022] WLR(D) 78

Court of Justice of the European Union

X v HR Rail SA

(Case C‑485/20)

EU:C:2022:85

2021 Nov 11; 2022 Feb 10

President of Chamber K Jürimäe,
Judges N Jääskinen, M Safjan (Rapporteur), N Piçarra, M Gavalec
Advocate General A Rantos

Discrimination— Disability— Disabled person— Employee commencing training as specialist maintenance technician for railway tracks— Employee subsequently undergoing medical procedure rendering him incapable of performing essential functions of post— Meaning of “reasonable accommodation” for disabled persons— Whether employer obliged to re-assign employee during traineeship— Council Directive 2000/78/EC, recitals (20), (21), art 5

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