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How to deal with an employee with a poor sickness absence record

  • When dealing with an employee with a poor sickness absence record aim to reach a position where the employee is able to return to his or her duties.

  • Be aware that dismissal for ill health may be a potentially fair reason for dismissal, but take into account the protection given by the Disability Discrimination Act 1995, as well as the need to follow fair procedures.

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