Personal Equipment (Not Shared)
Is this considered a reasonable adjustment under UK Law?
Overview
Hygiene anxiety triggers.
For Employees
Explain that sharing equipment triggers severe anxiety that stops you working. Offering to label your equipment clearly helps.
For Employers
Buying a £20 keyboard for one person's exclusive use is highly reasonable if it prevents panic attacks.
Key Considerations
- Own keyboard/mouse.
- No hot desking.
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