Webinar: Employers’ Management of Employees Affected by Cancer October 9, 2018 by Dr. Z Amir, University of Salford, School of Health Sciences free webinar Wednesday October 17, 2018 at 8:30 AM PT, 11:30 AM ET co-hosted by Work Wellness and Disability Prevention and Cancer and Work You will learn: The economic burden of sick leave and early retirement for the employee, his/her employer and wider society; The legal responsibility of the employer; The existence and importance of a formal workplace policy for managing employees diagnosed with cancer; The meaning and effect of the increasing trend towards the devolution of human resource (HR) work to line managers on the process of RTW; The meaning of the “rhetoric-reality gap”; The perceptions of cancer from the employer perspective; Line-managers’ attitudes towards managing employees affected by cancer; Factors related to employer management of employed cancer survivors. to register: https://www.wwdpi.org/Webinars/cancerandwork
