Sickness absence and sick pay - a guide for trade unions and working people (December 2018)

Further Information

Further information

Government sources

Statutory Sick Pay: https://www.gov.uk/statutory-sick-pay

Fit Note: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/fit-note

Employment and Support Allowance: https://www.gov.uk/employment-support-allowance

Access to Work: www.gov.uk/access-to-work

Flexible working: https://www.gov.uk/flexible-working

Sickness absence surveys, reports and statistics

Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD): https://www.cipd.co.uk

Confederation of British Industry (CBI): www.cbi.org.uk

Office for National Statistics (ONS): https://www.ons.gov.uk

EEF manufacturers’ organisation: www.eef.org.uk

NHS Digital: https://digital.nhs.uk

Civil service: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/civil-service

Local Government Association (LGA): https://www.local.gov.uk

The Work Foundation: www.theworkfoundation.com

Checking legal cases

British and Irish Legal Information Institute: www.bailii.org

Employment Appeals Tribunal (EAT) cases: www.gov.uk/courts-tribunals

Court of Appeal cases: https://www.judiciary.uk

Court of Justice of the European Union/European Court of Justice cases: https://europa.eu/european-union/law/find-case-law_en

Union and independent guidance and support

Disability Rights: www.disabilityrightsuk.org

EHRC: https://www.equalityhumanrights.com

Labour Research Department: www.lrd.org.uk

MIND: https://www.mind.org.uk

Scope: https://www.scope.org.uk

TUC: www.tuc.org.uk

Other relevant sources

Acas: www.acas.org.uk

Health and Safety Executive: www.hse.gov.uk

Industrial Injuries Advisory Council (IIAC): https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/industrial-injuries-advisory-council


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