Can You Be Fired if You're Found Unfit for Work? - West Palm Beach News

Permanent disability is a benefit granted by Social Security to those whose work capacity is diminished or eliminated due to an illness or accident. Therefore, this benefit covers the worker's lost wages. The Medical Tribunal, a group of professionals, decides whether or not to grant the benefit by evaluating disability applications. If you are granted disability, you will also be assigned one of the different levels (partial, total, absolute, o…