Traditionally, the term “Fit-for-Work” (or, as it’s known to our English cousins across The Pond, “Fit-for-Duty”) referred to the form signed by an employee’s doctor following their return from a work-related injury or illness, signifying that they were “cleared” to resume their previous assigned tasks, or some possibly modified version of them. This typically absolved […]
Bob and Tom, for the win…
In his 2001 song “Mississippi”, Grammy, Oscar, Golden Globe, Pulitzer and Nobel winner Bob Dylan informs us “You can always come back, but you can’t come back all the way”. I’ve been pondering the relevance of this pronouncement in the context of our current times, and came to the conclusion that, as always, Bob knew […]
Describe, Document, Defend: Why Workplace Illness and Symptom Recording is Vital
It’s both astonishing and exhilarating how our country comes together at times of National crisis, shouldering the collective burden and collaborating towards a speedy resolution and return to better times. We’ve experienced this in times of war, natural and economic disasters, and now with the COVID-19 Pandemic. However, what is a unique American creation is […]