Medical retirement early - part 2

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Oct 2021 18 07:38

Medical retirement early - part 2

After 28 years of the job (various schools) finally agreed early medical retirement (i'm 57) .

Expected a lot of drama & legal action , but the Counties Doctor was very good.

Unison have been excellent through out 6 months of wrangling.

Just have to wait for paperwork to be signed off -Cool.png-
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Oct 2021 18 08:19

Re: Medical retirement early - part 2

Look after yourself and best wishes for your retirement. -Thumb_up-
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Oct 2021 18 08:44

Re: Medical retirement early - part 2

Seldom hear of early retirement on medical grounds these days as LAs try to avoid the additional pensions costs. So, congratulations on getting it over the line. I hope you can enjoy all that retirement brings. Take care.
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Oct 2021 18 09:43

Re: Medical retirement early - part 2

Good luck for the future.
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Oct 2021 18 09:47

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best of luck for the future form what little I know you should get your full school pension without cuts for taking it early -Like.png-
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Oct 2021 18 13:37

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Take care and good luck for the future -Like.png-
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Oct 2021 18 15:21

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Take care on retirement and enjoy it, you can now join us in "The Retirement lounge". -Waving.png-

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Oct 2021 18 16:07

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Appreciate all the kind words.
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Oct 2021 18 19:15

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Enjoy the retirement when it comes and good luck for the future
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Oct 2021 19 00:29

Re: Medical retirement early - part 2

I can not find your earlier post = Medical retirement early part 1, so I really don't know the history, but it seems you were determined to get out on the medical side of things and well done to you, I am pleased you mentioned Unison and the support they gave you, they also helped me when I lost my job and home and I am now settled in sunny Spain very comfortably, As one fellow caretaker mentioned it not often you hear of medical grounds early retirement because of the cost, but at my time in various schools there were plenty of Head teachers and senior staff being given retirement on medical grounds. I hope your paper work works out for you and hopefully soon you can enjoy your retirement and benefits that come with it, now start to take it steady and keep in touch, Enjoy my friend and good luck. -Cool.png-
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