I have a progressive condition requiring specific workplace adjustments. Cisco were accommodating when I joined. Documented, agreed, in place. When the restructuring list was dra…
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Ableism
Discrimination against disabled workers or those with chronic illness or mental health conditions. Failure to make reasonable adjustments. Being made to feel like a burden for needing support. The quiet assumption that disabled people don't belong in the workplace.
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I've been at BT for twenty-two years. I'm over fifty. I have been in three separate "at risk" consultation rounds in the past four years, and each time I have survived — so far — …