Essential functions

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-001348

The fundamental job duties that an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. In the context of disability insurance and workers' compensation, the ability to perform these functions is key to determining eligibility for benefits or return-to-work programs. These functions are typically identified through a job analysis and are distinct from marginal job tasks.

Table 1. Record
Identifier	MLC-T-INS-001348
Field	Insurance and risk management

Record as JSON

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  "definition": "The fundamental job duties that an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. In the context of disability insurance and workers' compensation, the ability to perform these functions is key to determining eligibility for benefits or return-to-work programs. These functions are typically identified through a job analysis and are distinct from marginal job tasks.",
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