Following on from the recommendations contained in the reported titled “Defects in Apartments – Report of the Working Group to Examine Defects in Housing” (published in July 2022), The Government of Ireland have developed & produced a new Code of Practice for the Remediation of Fire Safety Defects. These were developed in the context of Section 18A of…
Code of Practice on Indoor Air Quality – practical steps for workplace clean air
The HSA has published its Code of Practice (COP) for Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) which provides practical guidance for all employers on how to complete an indoor air quality assessment, and an action plan to address any air quality issues. The code, the first of its kind dealing with indoor air quality to be published…
Tánaiste signs Code of Practice on Right to Disconnect
From today, all employees officially have the Right to Disconnect from work and have a better work-life balance, after Tánaiste Leo Varadkar, Minister for Enterprise, Trade & Employment, brought in a new Code of Practice. The Tánaiste is also inviting views on his plans to put the right to request remote working into law. The Tánaiste’s…
Code of Practice for Employers and Employees on the Prevention and Resolution of Bullying at Work
The purpose of the Code produced by the Health and Safety Authority is to provide guidance for employers, employees and their representatives on good practice and procedures for identifying, preventing, addressing and resolving issues around workplace bullying. The full document is available here: Code of Practise on Prevention & Resolution of Bullying at Work
