Employment Law Matters

S4E3 - Definition of Disability (with Karen Jackson)

April 26, 2022 Daniel Barnett Season 4 Episode 3
Employment Law Matters
S4E3 - Definition of Disability (with Karen Jackson)
Show Notes

In this episode, you’ll learn about the definition of disability under the Equality Act 2010, including:-

  • the different limbs of the definition of disability;
  • when fluctuating and recurring conditions qualify as a disability;
  • whether covid 19 and long covid are disabilities; and
  • invisible disabilities, and the challenges they present.

Daniel discusses the topic with Karen Jackson from didlaw.

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