10 Things to Know About Talking to Your Employer About Migraine...If you have made the difficult decision to disclose your illness to your employer, here are 10 things you should know.... By diana-lee2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
ADA Accommodations & The Workplace...cause the employer an undue hardship.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Family Medical Leave Act & Migraine...The major benefits for covered employees are: (1) you are entitled to return to your job or an equivalent position when you return; and (2) your employer... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Should migraineur bosses tell their employees about their health issues?...to inform an employer of your status as a migraineur. (Check out her outstanding articles here and here.)... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Workplace Considerations...It is against the law for an employer to discriminate against you.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Should You Be Honest With Your Employer About Migraines?...If you decide to disclose your migraine disease to your employer you must then decide how much information to share.... By diana-lee2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments80 comments
What Options Are Available When Migraine Makes You Unable to Work?...If you're lucky, your employer offers sick leave. Some employers are legally required to, but many are not.... By diana-lee3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments26 comments
Migraines, You're Fired!...I gave my best effort to make it work, and my employer didn’t.... By sdnrckwd1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Why Isn’t Migraine a Legitimate Reason to Miss Work?...I’d love to ask this question of every employer I can find.... By tammy-lrome1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments38 comments
Being Told "It's Just A Headache"...employer adds stress to the fear and pressure by asking (This really did happen to someone I know) “how do I know you aren’t just taking the day off?”... By CMCL8196 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments10 comments
Managing the Workplace with Cluster Headaches...It’s illegal for an employer to discriminate against you because of a medical condition.... By Ashley Hattle2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Working with Migraine Disease...First, you have to work for a covered employer. You must have worked for that employer for at least 12 months.... By Tom Picerno3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments10 comments
Educating Employers on Migraine Disease...I now have to deal with my employer who refuses to make ADA accommodations for me so that I can continue to work in some capacity.... By ladykricket2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Short Term Disability Denied...Even when I didn't have a migraine I was having severe cognitive issues, so bad that in July I was asked by my employer to go on short term... By jodim2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
disciplinary at work due to migraine attacks...My employer has given me a stage 2 sickness disciplinary due to time off with migraines....Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesWork & Employment
Disability Benefits...You may be able to buy disability insurance through your employer. Or you can buy it on your own. Some states offer disability insurance.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Going on disability...Or, do I start the SSDI paperwork immediately, even though I'd be getting disability payments from my employer?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 replies
How do you tell a new employer that you have chronic migraines...How do I break the news to my new employer? What has been your experience...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesTips & AdviceWork & EmploymentChronic
Knowledgable but nasty doctor...My employer cancelled our insurance when Obamacare kicked in. As a result, I can no longer go to my head pain specialist in the next state....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Private and Social Security Disability: What I Wish I Knew Before I Got Coverage...In my case, my employer had such a plan.... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments16 comments