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Help! Work won't accept Fit Note
Hi all, What would you do if your workplace refused to accept your fit note? My GP says I'm fine to work from home but my workplace says I have to come into the office. I have panic attacks at the thought of going to an air-conditioned building where the windows don't open and is full of people not wearing masks. I'm not…
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I am a nurse with osteoporosis and a high risk of fragile fractures
Question:I am a nurse with osteoporosis and a high risk of fragile fractures. This stops me doing certain duties that occupational health are aware of and try to accommodate this on a daily basis as I can do many other duties that do not put me at risk. I have one manager that will not allow me to do extra shifts when…
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Update on work
I just wanted to let you all no I have decided I’m going to take my retail employer to court. as they have failed to make the reasonable adjustments at work under the equality act 2010, I was unfairly suspended which I was on full pay, credit to then. came back but when I had my meeting with the HR manager and area manager…
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I want to work from home permanently to manage my disabilities better. Help me please.
I did not know where else to turn and I hope this forum can give me some support and advice, especially from people who have been there. I am currently working from home full time due to the Covid 19 pandemic. Everyone is working from home but my employer expects us all back in phases with my return being in January. They…
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Change in role
I work in a call centre but as admin. My employer has told me today as of today I will need to now change to telephone based role. I suffer from rheumatoid arthritis and explained the pain in my jaw is horrific, if I talk all day I will be in agony. It’s already really restricted and may need operating in. They have…
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Help me be a better employer
I am an employer to carers for my son. He has 24 hour care. I’m trying to write a new supporting mental health policy. I’ll keep the reason brief as it is lengthily and complex. One of my son’s carers has bipolar. For some years she has been absolutely awesome, until the last 18 months when her condition relapsed. She has…
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I am desperately looking for some work
I am a Brain tumor recovered with medium disabilities and also an Ambassador for the Brain Tumor Charity. I am desperately looking for some work but my restrictions are putting Employers off. Help?
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Help for disabled people looking for work
<moderator removed - advertising> So if you are struggling to find the job/career that you deserve please contact me. Our service is 100% FREE as we pass on all of our costs to the employer. We also offer free training and a free mentor to help you once that you are place with an employer. Don't worry because as I also…
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C..V
How do I find out where and who can help me update my C.V, I need help, I want to return to p/t work and need help, where do I look or contact please, hope your all ok folks xx
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Recruitment issue
I've made so many applications for work yet despite being skilled and their stating guaranteed interviews..It isn't happening. Rejection is the only constant. Any advice welcome ??
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Aged over 16, disabled and looking for a job?
Are you over 16, disabled and looking for a job? Good news - we
may be able to help! Support to Work is an online and telephone support programme for
disabled people living in England and Wales who are looking for a paid job. If you qualify for our programme you will be allocated a
dedicated employment adviser. Your…
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Deaf looking for work
It been a year since I was redundancy. I've been to number of Interview without success. I have suffer with depression and stress about future. I'm struggle to find work. I am profound Deaf and I've been suffer with communication barrier as many of them keep phoning me and put down. They dont do sms or email after it. as I…
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Advise about employer and my sickness
Hi just wondered does anyone have advice I am due to see my employer nexk week as I have been on esa for 12months now due to multiple fractures of the spine due to me having osteoporosis I have had a call ftom my Consultant who is now going to give me injection to help with this problem hopefully to strengthen my bones can…
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Job seeking annoyances, advice welcome
A little bit about me as this is my first post here. Hey there, I'm Sally, I have ADHD (Combined type) that was only diagnosed just over a month ago. I also have chronic clinical depression and anxiety that I was diagnosed with at 16. I'm 25 and currently working a job I really dislike. As for the meat of this post: Is…
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Hi, my name is Col356!
Hi hi everybody I have just joined hope you are all well I am an Unpaid Carer We have been 30 years late diagnosed with a very rear Genetic illness ALFA-MANNOSIDOSIS with specific conditions that have affected our son the condition also has specific arthritis which effects us I have been fighting since 2002 after an injury…
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Disability Discrimination In the workplace tribunal update
Hi every one I know a few of you have seen my posts of discrimination I went threw at work . It was my first job in years after taking sick when I felt abit better . I was very honest bout my mental I’llnesses I even told them I was under a mental health team I was told that was no problem and how they were supportive this…
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Intimidated and threatened into resigning b4 I was paid sick pay
hi please can any1 help me.?( i was not paid my sick pay this month by company I work for i have been off sick since November 2018, and had ssp paid by them i called the office 28/2/2019 and no1 was available to talk to me regarding my missing payment this month an hour later I had 2 missed calls from unknown numbers I…
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Hi, my name is belneedsadvise! HELP with disability at work
My son has worked for the same company for coming ip 4 years he has asd adhd (on medication ) and dyslexia he moved branches in January a new manager came in and he is now being sat down every 2 week's about his time keeping and work rate. He has been late 3 times never been of sick and has always had trouble concentrating…
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Job search
Hi can anyone give tips on how to find employment or additional job sites compare to the main stream sites
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I’m in floods of tears advice please regarding a employers response to me et1
Hi good morning sorry to bother every one but I’m feeling really like I need some support I can’barely breathe I’m in so many tears . As your aware I’m currently Taking a previous employer to tribunal for disability discrimination. I was told yesterday They wanted to make a settlement out of Court they messed about via…