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Ill health in occupational health law covers how employers manage long‑term sickness and medical incapacity in the workplace, including procedures for referrals, fitness for work assessments, and ill‑health retirement for pension purposes. A solicitor in this area advises on how to implement sickness absence policies, navigate medical evidence, and handle disputes over capability or dismissal related to health. They help draft letters, prepare medical reports, and represent employers or employees in consultations and where disputes reach tribunals or courts.
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The work hinges on medical evidence, statutory frameworks, and the interplay between health needs and employment rights. A solicitor handles obtaining and interpreting medical reports, applying sick pay and disability rules, and managing processes under the Equality Act, the Employment Rights Act, and appropriate pension schemes so as to avoid unlawful decisions and preserve livelihoods.
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