Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 30 March 2021

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Amendment) Bill 2020: Discussion

Dr. Sharon McGuinness:

We can look at an employer's policies on working from home. That is a key aspect of the protocol. In many cases, we examine and discuss employers' policies around particular elements of health and safety. In that regard, we look for their policies on working from home. Even in their Covid response plans, we expect to see an emphasis on the promotion of working from home. It can be challenging, though. The conversations between employers and employees as to what is essential and who should be at work-----

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