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Going to Leave My Job
Going to leave my job after three weeks I did try. Yesterday
I went to a meeting with my boss’s senior; my boss wouldn’t even look at me.
They had this big pull across door which they never use in the time I worked there;
soon as I went in they used it nobody wanted to talk to me pulled it shut. I
went in even after what…
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It's difficult to find suitable work that won't stress me out
Hi, aim autisic and have anxiety. I've been trying to find part time work but it's difficult finding work that is suitable for me. I've been looking at cleaning and picking/packing jobs because they don't require too much interaction but the environment might be too noisy for me and I can only do a bit of hoovering because…
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Work Place Discrimination / Internship
I started this internship two weeks ago, and I thought it was great at first. Then it got worst, with being told by another member of staff that my boss did not like women and has a volatile temper. She said he even went right up to her face and started swearing, I was told he did this to all the women in the office and to…
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Failed Experian background check, job offer withdrawn
I am really devastated here. Ive been with scope for a while having in work support, I was working at a web development agency but being mistreated quite badly. I was advised to seek something else. I had an interview for a role a couple of weeks ago, which apparently I totally aced! and was offered the senior developer…
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Any advice for a occupational health meeting
Hello, I'm currently signed off work with depression and anxiety, I work [Removed by moderator - privacy] as a customer service advisor and never really had much of a social life (besides being involved with an Astronomical Society every Friday) having Dyspraxia and Autism. I'm already on stage 3 warning for attendance and…
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Hi, my name is appleseed201256! Need some employment advice
Need some advice. How does taking Ill health retirement with a lump some payout effect me seeking employment in the future elsewhere if I recover?
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Sick leave for depression, worried about Absence Management process
Hi folks. I’m 54, female, and employed by the Civil Service. I’ve had depression and anxiety for years - first diagnosed in 2003. Between 2003-2013 I had several periods of long-term sick leave. First time I was sent to Occupational Health for an assessment, and they recommended a change of post within the organisation -…
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First time posting- About to complete a masters degree and struggling financially
Background- I am a long term survivor of an aggressive type of brain cancer and suffer from transient fatigue as well as partial seizures. I have been struggling financially as my Mother died recently and I have had to pay for a lot of unexpected costs. I live on my own and I don't have any family around. My issue now is…
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Civil Service ill Health retirement
I am currently going through ill health early retirement and have submitted as much evidence as i can find. I have long term disabilities and am worried i am missing things out. Has anyone recently gone through the process for any tips or know of a company that can help me gather all the info together and write statements.…
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Disability Leave
I am currently off work. It is down as sickness absence but the reason I am off is due to my treatment at work after disclosing my PTSD. Also failure to make reasonable adjustments. They have now said they will do these but I'm still waiting (it's been 5 months). What rights do I have with pay? As I am not sick but feel…
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Don't ask, don't tell - going for a full time job because I'm so fed up of all of this
Is it true that a potential employer (I have an interview for a full on 9-5 on Friday!) can't ask about health issues and nor do I have to tell? I don't know if I can manage it really but decided to fight back because I almost can (and I know many can't) The UC/LCWA/PIP/Housing stuff s*** I've decided is too ******* awful…
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Giving up work due to I’ll health
Hello everyone I had a stroke 5 years ago and returned to work too soon long story I suffer from post stroke fatigue and now have anxiety etc due to trying to keep up with everything thinking of giving up work because I can’t carry on and my health is deriorating also feeling guilty and very scared of stopping work and…
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Removal of reasonable adjustments
My son lives with BDD (MH condition in the same family as OCD) For the past 4 years he has had a RA in place at his place of work John Lewis which allows him to start his 6 hr shift within a broad time window rather that 10am on the dot. It has worked very well for all this time and is the only reason that he has been able…
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Job offer!! Need to ask for reasonable adjustments. Help!
Hello there! I have just been offered a part time job for 21 hours, I assumed it would be 3 days a week, but it is spread over 4 days, great for the short days but not so great for the travelling. I have rheumatoid arthritis and need a lot of rest as I get fatigued very easily. This job offer includes 6 months of training…
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Hi, my name is sair! struggling with employer over things I can’t do
Hi…. I have CRPS currently badly struggling with employer over things I can’t do.
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45 year old man looking for a career change
Hello, my name is James; when I left school, I went to a local college (in Vancouver, Canada) for Hospitality Management, and unfortunately, I didn't graduate as I was short a few credits( I tried to complete those courses, but I, unfortunately, couldn't pass the classes that I needed to graduate but with the help of a…
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Hi, my name is bridgit! Is it best the be fired on ill health or quit?
Is it best the be vired on ill health or quit?
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Hi, I'm TracyAP! Concerned about reasonable adjustments at work.
I have recently been diagnosed with chronic pain following an injury and operation 7 months ago. I have disclosed my disability to my employers and provided a fit note from my GP explaining the reasonable adjustments he suggests. I have met with my employer and been given reasonable adjustments. However these are the…
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Which forms of self employment are least stressful under current ESA rules?
If you have a skill like creating repeat patterns digitally, or graphic design, there are various ways you can turn this into self employment, passive income streams: - sell yearly licence to eg fabric company (likely around £250/yr per design, in control of what you charge, but difficult to get, most designers license 1-3…
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Looking for paid employment
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