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Discrimination in the workplace
I have been with my employer for 7months, they are a not for profit company working in the care sector. At first then job seemed fab and I had my access to work assessment and funding and then an occupational health assessment early October 2024. My adapted chair was delivered, it's the same one I have at home and an…
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Does anyone have a template I can use for my ill health retirement statement?
Hi does anybody have an example or template I could use please? I am applying for retirement on the grounds of ill health and could do with some help with my personal statement (part B) Work for the NHS. Thanks
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Confused
hi, I’ve had health problems over the last couple of years ie heart attack and diagnosed with CKD stage3, I’ve informed relevant parties at work . Just recently I been given a new rota although no discussion had taken place , so I raised a health concern as now I need to do 3 call out/standby in one of the weeks due to my…
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New job
Hi all! So context first, I've just been offered a part time job with an 8hr contract which I was really excited by. However as with a lot of 8hr contracts I assumed the shifts would be 2x4hr shifts. I explained to the manager that I was a full-time university student but it was all online and therefore I had flexibility…
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Mental health & sickness
I have been in paid employment by a mental health charity for nearly 3 months now I disclosed it all my MH on my health questionnaire & medication. I have had 3 separate single days off sick. I am still in my 6 month probation .I have just disclosed this to a manager that wasn’t aware of it. Are my sick days better for…
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Help please! Sales tax for digital business
hello, I was wondering if there are any self employed people here who could advise as I seem to be going in circles. I am looking to sell digital products (pdf crochet patterns) and courses. I would like to sell via my own website but I am a bit confused about tax requirements if I do. From what I can work out, I believe…
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Work injury
Hi I wonder if there is any help for anyone regarding a work injury which the insured have disputed liability
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Do you know how SCOPE can help me find a job?
Hi @Maryy2151 I've created a new discussion for your question, as it doesn't allow me to reply to questions directed to my timeline 🙂 Hope that's ok!
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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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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…
