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Topic	Filling out a job application, would you identify as having a disability if..
Dynalo 06/22/18 6:31:24 PM #9:	Jen0125 posted... Dynalo posted... It's a tough one. It seems if anything, a government position is most likely to be accommodating to it. If it were a private organization, there's almost no chance I would say yes to that. This is my fear. It's a private organization. It doesn't usually affect my job performance but sometimes I do take a day off because of my depression but it's usually sick time or PTO. I am on medication now though so hopefully it wouldn't be as big an issue as in the past. Yeah. Sometimes you get lucky and get someone understanding, but just as likely that you'll get the HR person that will toss it in the trash. I was in counselling for a couple months earlier in the year and I let my boss know what was up and they were fine with it, but I'm not sure how many employers are truly willing to risk the dice roll and dealing with that potential baggage right from the get-go. --- Assassins do it from behind. <cite>Dynalo posted [p:903780960] in Filling ou... [t:76740808]...</cite> <quote><cite>Jen0125 posted...</cite> <quote>Dynalo posted... It's a tough one. It seems if anything, a government position is most likely to be accommodating to it. If it were a private organization, there's almost no chance I would say yes to that. This is my fear. It's a private organization. It doesn't usually affect my job performance but sometimes I do take a day off because of my depression but it's usually sick time or PTO. I am on medication now though so hopefully it wouldn't be as big an issue as in the past.</quote> Yeah. Sometimes you get lucky and get someone understanding, but just as likely that you'll get the HR person that will toss it in the trash. I was in counselling for a couple months earlier in the year and I let my boss know what was up and they were fine with it, but I'm not sure how many employers are truly willing to risk the dice roll and dealing with that potential baggage right from the get-go. --- Assassins do it from behind.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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