From today, all employers across England and Wales will be able to refer employees facing long-term sickness into the new support service, known as Fit for Work.
Designed to help working people who face lengthy sickness absence return to work, Fit for Work provides the services of occupational health professionals to employed people if they have been, or are likely to be, off work for four weeks or more. The service is already open to employers in Scotland. Plugging the gap The service…
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