LaneyD

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1. I disclosed my disability and now they won't answer my calls

   LaneyD replied to LaneyD's topic in Disabilities

   I apologise Wuzzie. You and a few others gave me a solid response from an outside perspective which I appreciate. After that there seemed to be quite a few people commenting about my issues not being a disability or that rotating shifts aren't a big ...

2. I disclosed my disability and now they won't answer my calls

   LaneyD replied to LaneyD's topic in Disabilities

   Ouch guys. : ( For people giving advice on a thread for people who have disabilities you are pretty quick to jump to the 'oh she just doesn't want to work hard/ mess up her sleeping habits'. Part of the reason I stupidly thought I should explain myse...

3. I disclosed my disability and now they won't answer my calls

   LaneyD replied to LaneyD's topic in Disabilities

   I do have a disability which makes it dangerous to alter sleep habits too much. Only night shifts are still worrisome, but rotating day/ night is basically setting myself up to fail.

4. I disclosed my disability and now they won't answer my calls

   LaneyD replied to LaneyD's topic in Disabilities

   The job originally said it wasn't rotating but when I showed up to the interview I was invited in for, they had changed it but she didn't tell me that before I got there. She apologized of course, I think she thought it wouldn't matter because for m...

5. I disclosed my disability and now they won't answer my calls

   LaneyD posted a topic in Disabilities

   So, here is a question for you guys... do I ignore it? Do I go talk to them? Do you think I'm making too much of a fuss? I'm at a loss but it sucks. Here's the story quickly. I graduated school and about a month later, while waiting to get my ATT for...

6. Disclosure and mental illness

   LaneyD replied to LaneyD's topic in Disabilities

   Thanks! I won't go to Texas then... : (

7. Disclosure and mental illness

   LaneyD posted a topic in Disabilities

   Hey everyone, I am in school now but heading toward the finish line. I was told over and over that having mental illness would not be an issue as long as it was controlled- and that employers would help accommodate if it wasn't too outlandish. Now I ...