Mar 25th, 2021
3 mins
This week marks a year since we entered the first national lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, one of the one of the most challenging periods for generations.
It is just as important today that employers and businesses ensure they are implementing the right controls to stop the spread of COVID-19, as it was a year ago.
HSE has published a range of coronavirus related guidance and information, to help you keep your workplace COVID-secure, including:
Whether you are returning employees to the workplace or not, there are strict guidelines you must follow to keep your staff safe. Croner have produced a downloadable six step guide for employers covering everything you need to consider.
Gig Economy, Agency and Temporary Workers
The gig economy is growing, and the ways people work are changing, so employers need to think differently about how to keep workers healthy and safe.
HSE guidance for employers includes an overview of why employers should take account of gig economy, agency and temporary workers.
This is supported by guidance for workers, which sets out their responsibilities and how their employer should protect them.
There are also links to relevant advice for specific sectors, including agriculture, construction, hospitality, cleaning and transport/logistics.
