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"incapacity for work" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It refers to a person's inability to perform their job or duties due to physical, mental, or emotional limitations. You can use "incapacity for work" in various situations, such as discussing someone's fitness for a job, describing a medical condition that affects their ability to work, or discussing a legal issue related to employment. Example: "John's doctor determined that his severe back injury has resulted in an incapacity for work, and he will be unable to return to his job as a construction worker."
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Problems with work were reported in 21 50% of the adult patients, with permanent incapacity for work in 1 5%.
Association Agreement between the EEC and Turkey; Freedom of movement for workers; Permanent incapacity for work of an international truck-driver; Right to remain.
In the Netherlands, the benefit for incapacity for work is paid irrespective of whether or not the recipient resides in the country.
As Edward Graham, advice and rights manager of the Child Poverty Action Group, says: "The test for incapacity for work is wrong.
The scale and complexity of the challenge in determining eligibility for an incapacity for work benefit which is claimed by millions of people, with a vast range of conditions and disabilities, which affect them in very different ways, cannot be under-estimated.
"Consequently, a worker is entitled to take paid annual leave, which coincides with a period of sick leave, at a later point in time, irrespective of the point at which the incapacity for work arose". The UK's opt-out from the Working Time Directive only applies to the directive's clause setting a 48-hour limit on the working week.
349 (34.7%) patients received a certificate of incapacity for work.
Later on, most of the patients receive benefits for incapacity for work due to disability.
Sickness allowance represents a compensation for income lost due to temporary incapacity for work.
In their daily practice, social insurance physicians (SIPs), evaluate claims of incapacity for work.
In this perspective 'age' can be excluded from the arguments in support of incapacity for work.
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