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    Covid and Work, Covid Advice and General Chat

    Thankyou I’ll take another look
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    Covid and Work, Covid Advice and General Chat

    I think I came across something on hse or ph website about confidentially data is not applied during covid ?
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    Covid and Work, Covid Advice and General Chat

    I havnt see the jobs advertised on the civil service website. Does she know if they’re still looking?
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    Covid and Work, Covid Advice and General Chat

    Some more info from an ex colleague who worked in the equalities dept for a local authority. Under sect 20 of equalities act 2010(I have to check, as she’s not sure) anyone with disability has right to ask for adjustments to be made to the sickness policy and adjustments in leave (taking time...
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    Covid and Work, Covid Advice and General Chat

    I called the equalities and employment advice line this morning, hooray I got through. Both my diabetes and other medical condition falls under One of the protected characteristics - disability under equalities act 2010, I’ve been emailed over a pack, so I’ll be spending the next few days...
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    Covid and Work, Covid Advice and General Chat

    I can empathise with your situation. I agree, there’s many factors depending on each individuals circumstances. Age, Gender ethnicity, type, Location & other health conditions etc... when people remark that there are low rates of infection and death rates for those of working age even with...
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    Covid and Work, Covid Advice and General Chat

    P. Union rep has not been of much help just tells me to go to the companies website and look through the policies. I’m waiting for the regional rep to contact me, hopefully I can get some clear direction
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    Covid and Work, Covid Advice and General Chat

    My GP and nurse are understanding, but their hands are tied. Unless the govt change diabetics from clinically vulnerable to extremely clinically vulnerable theres not Much they can do. She gave me the sick note for 2 weeks, (this was at the time their was an outbreak in my workplace). I had...
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    Covid and Work, Covid Advice and General Chat

    im in a similar position. I was shielding for 13 weeks and went off sick for 2 weeks sure to stress anxiety panic attacks offsetting my asthma. I was at the time off meds as the gp was going to put me on a new med. I returned back to work and was issued, a return to work followed by a...