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Glossary Term: Accommodation Plan (relating to Workplace Accommodation)

Definition:

the documented plan/strategy to provide an accommodation for an employee. An Accommodation Plan may be temporary or permanent.

  • Temporary Accommodation Plan: a gradual increase in hours and/or temporary modification of work activities or some combination thereof designed to ultimately return the employee to their position without restrictions or ongoing accommodation.
  • Permanent Accommodation Plan: any combination of hours of work and/or work activities designed to keep the employee in the workplace.
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