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Civil Service - iLL Health Retirement
Hi I wonder if anyone has any advice for me please. I have worked in the civil service for 15 years. I was diagnosed with Chronic Daily Migraine by a neurologist 11 years ago. Since then I have tried every available treatment without success. Sadly my health has deteriorated and I was off work for 6 months last year due to…
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Hi, my name is ShaiHunter!
Hoping you could reach out and find corporation which would certify work after doing a course with them self thank you god bless you're kindness
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Hi, my name is Yvonne I need advise on ill health retirement. I am 45 years old...
I need advise on ill health retirement. I am 45 years old. My first application with UNUM health via my employer was declined. I now want to appeal with additional evidence. I delivered strong evidence already, but I feel if I don't supply new evidence, they will gaslight and undermine my health conditions and application…
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Hi, my name is fromo! Is there a time frame for issuing a private summons against my employer?
hi there everybody , I was wondering if there is a time frame for issuing a private summons against my former employer for discrimination by disability , thank you 😊
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Local council getting back to work from July 2025
Hi I have seen a story in my local paper saying that my local council are going to start people getting back to work July this year? Am I going to be made to go back to work? I'm LCWRA and pip I can't keep up with all this stress and worry Thank you
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Hi, my name is matygrudzien! I've started a new part-time job, but the job centre wants me to look..
Hi, I'm 60 years old and receiving Universal Credit. I've started a new part-time job, but the job centre wants me to look for a full-time job ?? Is that correct? Anyone with knowledge?
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Need to resign as my health is worsening
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Hi, my name is AshesOfCB!
Came into work this morning and my monitor is slightly off-centre. My keyboard’s at a weird angle. My chair feels lower. My mouse also feels… heavier? But it looks the same. Asked around and everyone swears they didn’t touch anything. If this keeps happening, would this count as a reasonable adjustment issue, or am I just…
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Ill health retired - Civil service pension
I retired from civil service on Low rate pension. TBH I think I was ripped off and I couldn't get anyone to help me not even the union. Felt like they just wanted shot of me. My MH couldnt take anymore. I was in a spiral. Anyway, the Mccloud remedy. It seems I'm effected. Anyone know how this works? I've researched an I've…
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How many "disabled confident" job vacancies in your area ?
21 - in my area - covering a population of around 100,000 And that includes warehouse and shop jobs.. both involve heavy lifting and being on your feet for most of the day That's according to the local Job Centre Not very many Disabled Confident means : the employer is committed to employing disabled people. you’ll be…
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Can someone please clarify LCWRA and working?
Hi there, This is really confusing, but if you're in a job that's adapted to your needs and that's helping you to manage the reason why you're awarded LCWRA, can you keep it? E.g. the reason you've got LCWRA isn't happening the majority of the time now, because you're in a specialised job, but if you didn't have that…
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Workplace app
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Working in a cold office
My work place have moved to a new office, it's always cold to the point we often have to put our coats on. The heating is often off and the air con is set to blowing out cold air. We don't have any access to the temperature controls. We have all complained but nothing changes. We've been told there's a fault and they have…
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Access to work and disabilism "you to"
Hi all, Lets start a "you to " movement. First of all to all those effected by pip and UC changes sending you warm thoughts and hope we can all start a "you to " movement. My, last three jobs I have discriminated against re hearing equipment and a different way of learning one part of the job. Despite upheld grevience I've…
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Epilepsy- seizures- too expensive- reasonable adjustments.
My partner had a seizure in January. He got diagnosed with epilepsy in March and got put on seizure medication. He can't drive for 12 months and occupational health said he couldn't work up ladders and work alone for 6 months (light work load). He is an electrician. Occupational health agreed he was safe to continue doing…
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Hi, my name is JamJarJal! Potential job role change, but problems travelling to site. What can I do?
I have been given notice that my role is under threat of redundancy, and I have been added to a pool of 3 for which there will be 2 roles. Both of these roles are located 40 miles away ( the other 2 people in my pool already work at that site). Due to health conditions and having a medical driving license, I am unable to…
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Ready or not to back into employment
I don't know if i'm ready to go back into employment, It as been two decades and more. I'm not sure what i should do, i get really anxious and overwhelmed at job interviews, not know what to expert, and starting anew. I'm in my middle 40s and have not have much work experience, have done training and workshops after i have…
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Hi, my name is jo300! Any ideas about what work I could do?
Hi my name is Jo and I am severely sight impaired and have mobility issue. I am currently seeking work and a part time work from home job would be ideal. I had to give up work as a trained nurse. Any ideas please?
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Leaving a career early..help please!
Hi, I’m a teacher (57) and am struggling to continue due continuous extreme spinal degenerative disc pain since 97 and now chronic migraines.I’m on long term sick again. I receive enhanced mobility pip. I cannot continue as I am, the daily slog is too much. Does anyone hold any good future advice?
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Careers Advice
Is there anywhere online I can go to get careers Advice on being Freelance?
