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The EEOC prevailed in its ADA discrimination claim on behalf of Victor Robinson, a deaf truck driver applicant. The jury found Robinson qualified to perform the job with reasonable accommodation, and the court awarded compensatory damages capped at statutory limits plus $35,682.25 in back pay, and imposed injunctive relief requiring biannual reporting on hearing-impaired applicants.
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