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When might you need to extend a phased return to work?

Following his long-term sickness absence, Mr Higgins’ employer suggested a phased return, gradually increasing to his contracted hours over 13 weeks.  Mr Higgins refused to return unless his employer...

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Free occupational health advice…what’s the catch?

The government is preparing to launch a new Health and Work Service (HWS) which aims to reduce long-term sickness absence by providing free, independent occupational health advice to all employers. How...

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The Fit for Work service

We have previously blogged about the government’s plan to offer free occupational health advice, aimed at reducing long-term sickness absence. Originally called the Health and Work service it has now...

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