What the employer needs to do?
Employers need to ensure that their policy and practice matches up to the highest standards. Key principles that underlie this are:
- Having strong policy in place that is understood by all in the workplace
- Early intervention when absence occurs
- A proactive approach to return to work
- Monitoring and evaluation of the effectiveness of interventions
- Being committed to making workplace accommodations for returning workers
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