Highly Reasonable

Hot Water Bottle / Heat Pad

Is this considered a reasonable adjustment under UK Law?

Overview

Pain relief at desk.

For Employees

Heat is often the only thing that helps. Electric heat pads are often preferred by Safety officers over boiling water.

For Employers

Allowing a heat pad is a basic act of compassion that enables them to stay at their desk.

Key Considerations

  • Electric heat pads safer?

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