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Ill-Health Dismissals: Waiting game
The Court of Appeal has recently considered whether an employer should postpone dismissing an employee on long-term sick leave who suddenly claims they are fit to return. Lorna Scully reports ‘An employer must assess each decision it takes under a sickness absence procedure and justify it as a proportionate means of achieving a legitimate aim.’In …
