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Employers’ Long Game for Long Covid Scott Conard, Mark Cunningham-Hill, Mohannad Kusti, , Suresh Mukherji, Wayne Rawlins, Stan Schwartz, and Co-authored by members of the National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions’ Medical Director Advisory Council [Line breaks added] In-Brief The...

Factors associated with changes in employment in individuals with long COVID Farah Jaber, Marie-An Hoang, Debbie Ehrmann Feldman, Sara Saunders, Barbara Mazer Background Long Covid symptoms are known to have an impact on function, however, their effect on employment and the associated...

The association between prolonged SARS-CoV-2 symptoms and work outcomes Arjun K. Venkatesh; Huihui Yu; Caitlin Malicki; Michael Gottlieb; Joann G. Elmore; Mandy J. Hill; Ahamed H. Idris; Juan Carlos C. Montoy; Kelli N. O’Laughlin; Kristin L. Rising; Kari A. Stephens; Erica S. Spatz; Robert A...

Kendall launches blueprint for fundamental reform to change the DWP from a ‘Department of Welfare to a Department for Work’ Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall will use landmark first speech to set out the Government’s plans to reverse dire labour market inheritance and drive up Britain’s...

Impact of COVID-19 on Work Loss in the United States- A Retrospective Database Analysis Jennifer Judy; Alon Yehoshua; Julie Gouveia-Pisano; Richard A. Brook; Nathan L. Kleinman; Alek A. Drnach; Eric M. Rosenberg; Tanya Ghanjanasak; Deborah A. Winter; Feng Dai; Jannette M. Escobar; Heather Sell...

Work and vocational rehabilitation for people living with long covid Rory J O’Connor; Amy Parkin; Ghazala Mir; Jordan Mullard; Sareeta Baley; Jenny Ceolta-Smith; Clare Rayner What you need to know • Support patients to assess their current abilities at work compared with what they could do...

Employment outcomes of people with Long Covid symptoms: community-based cohort study Ayoubkhani, Daniel; Zaccardi, Francesco; Pouwels, Koen B; Walker, A Sarah; Houston, Donald; Alwan, Nisreen A; Martin, Josh; Khunti, Kamlesh; Nafilyan, Vahé BACKGROUND Evidence on the long-term employment...

Return-to-work with long COVID: An Episodic Disability and Total Worker Health® analysis Stelson; Dash; McCorkell; Wilson; Assaf; Re'em; Wei A growing number of working individuals have developed long COVID (LC) after COVID-19 infection. Economic analyses indicate that workers’ LC symptoms...

A healthcare company has been held responsible in court for the financial impact suffered by a worker who developed Long Covid, in the first case of its kind in the Netherlands. https://www.dutchnews.nl/news/2023/03/nurse-wins-long-covid-compensation-case-picks-up-infection-at-work

Doctors will be encouraged to issue fewer sick notes and instead help employees carry on working in bid to reverse the rise in workers who stay home due to long-term ailments Treasury weighing up new approach to tackle Britain's long-term sickness crisis Doctors to be encouraged to recommend...

This post has been copied from this thread: Percentage of people with ME/CFS able to work or attend school The latest Virology blog: “Trial By Error: Research From GET/CBT Ideological Brigades Shows No Improvements in Work Status” see...

Recently the percentage of people able to work came up in a forum thread. A statistic of 75% of people with ME/CFS not being able to work was mentioned. This may have come from the CDC's February 2016 Public Health Grand Rounds bank of slides. Slide 22, part of Elizabeth Unger's presentation...

One gap in ME/CFS educational material appears to be on the topic of careers advice for people with ME/CFS. I think there are likely some jobs and careers that are more suitable for people with ME/CFS while there are others that might be less suitable, either in theory or practice. Of course...

https://employernews.co.uk/absence-management/invisible-disabilities-supporting-your-colleagues-with-me-cfs/

Abstract Aims. This paper explores socio-demographic, work and clinical characteristics that are associated with occupational status among patients who were assessed at baseline and a follow-up point. Methods. Longitudinal data were assessed from patients affected by CFS who attended an...

Post-COVID-19 syndrome, often called ‘long COVID’ refers to signs and/or symptoms that develop following COVID-19 infection, which continue for more than 12 weeks and are not explained by an alternative diagnosis.1 Long COVID presents with clusters of symptoms, often overlapping, can affect any...

"The Commons Work and Pensions Committee is investigating the gap between the employment rates of disabled and non-disabled people and how the Department for Work and Pensions can better support disabled people in the labour market. This evidence session is expected to cover issues around...

https://www.personneltoday.com/hr/oh-the-key-to-helping-employers-understand-and-support-less-well-known-conditions/

https://www.thecut.com/2021/02/who-are-we-without-our-jobs.html

Free full text: https://academic.oup.com/occmed/advance-article/doi/10.1093/occmed/kqaa166/5929827 Impact of Q-fever fatigue syndrome on patients’ work status D F M Reukers, J A F van Loenhout, I Roof, T F Senden, S P Keijmel, C P Bleeker-Rovers, C H M van Jaarsveld, J L A Hautvast, K van der...