Tag: Illness
Too Much or Too Little Information: What Is the Right Amount?
Disability Management — Physical Health — Workplace Health
When my team and I work with employees, to take them through a disability management process, we have permission to access their information – even the most private and personal – so that we...
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Getting Rid of the “Sick Note”
Preventative Disability Management
Many disability management programs or processes require that employees provide sick notes from their physician to validate their work absence. These notes vary in content, but many include an estimate for the time away from...
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A Lesson in Preventive Disability Management: How You Can Do Your Part
Preventative Disability Management
Early in my career I worked at the Worker’s Compensation Board, a large organization with more than a few hundred co-workers in my office alone. Christmas time was always very festive with many events,...
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