HSA - Home-working on a Temporary Basis (COVID-19)

The Health & Safety Authority (HSA) have issued FAQs for Employers and Employees in relation to home-working on a temporary basis during COVID-19

 

During this unprecedented time, many employees may be advised to work from home on a temporary basis.  Employers have specific duties to ensure the safety, health and welfare at work of all employees.  These duties include the employee’s workspace where employees are required to work from home.  The HSA FAQs will assist in determining if working from home is suitable and will support you in identifying safety concerns regarding the workspace in your home.