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Employers guide to assessing fitness to work, including asking for medical evidence, fit notes, and dealing with long term or frequent absences.
Information about what to do if your guest will temporarily be absent from the UK.
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with neurological disorders.
You can be prosecuted if your child has unauthorised absence from school - truancy, help with getting your child to school, and legal action to enforce school attendance
Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Mathew Gullick Deputy Judge of the High Court on 28 May 2024.
This series brings together all documents relating to sickness absence in the Civil Service.
Sickness absence data for Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and its partner organisations.
What to do if your guest will be temporarily absent from your accommodation.
Diseases and health problems in sheep and goats, including foot and mouth disease (FMD), scrapie and lead poisoning
This series brings together all documents relating to Sickness absence data
Dismissal is when your employer ends your employment - reasons you can be dismissed, unfair and constructive dismissal and what to do if you're dismissed
How to spot African swine fever, what to do if you suspect it and how to stop it spreading.
How to spot anthrax, what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
These statistics shows the number of average working days lost for MOD civilian sickness absence and the number of actual working days lost.
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