by Natalie | Nov 7, 2024 | Disability, reasonable adjustments
Each year in November we focus in more depth on a topic. This year in Knowledge November we are we are deep diving into the law on reasonable adjustments for those with a disability (click below to view the latest edition): Knowledge November 2024 – week 1 Knowledge...
by Natalie | May 21, 2024 | Disability, reasonable adjustments
I have had a handful of recent cases where Occupational Health have advised employers in relation to employees with anxiety problems that the employee’s duties exacerbate their condition. In all of these cases a recommendation has been reducing telephone duties so...
by Natalie | Mar 21, 2024 | Disability, reasonable adjustments
If as a result of somebody’s disability they become unable to do the current role that they are employed in and the employer is looking to exit the employee from that position, they are obligated to look at alternative employment. This is the case in unfair dismissal...
by Natalie | Aug 31, 2023 | reasonable adjustments, Recruitment
An applicant for a job who had dyspraxia asked to make an oral job application instead of filling the online form that the employer required. The employer emailed him with repeated requests asking him to explain what his difficulty was with the online process. The...