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Refusing reasonable alternatives offered

Is this considered a reasonable adjustment under UK Law?

Overview

Refusing a reasonable offer puts you at risk.

For Employees

If they offer a "reasonable" fix and you refuse it, they have discharged their legal duty.

For Employers

If you offer a good fix and they say no, you have likely met your legal obligation.

Key Considerations

  • Trial period?
  • Explain why inappropriate.

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