Flu pandemic: workplace health and safety issues

• Author:
• Jan Burgess

This article is the second in a series of articles by the UK Pandemic Advice Team at CMS Cameron McKenna in which we consider some of the issues faced by companies in dealing with the influenza pandemic. In this article, we focus on the issues for employers posed by the pandemic from a health and safety perspective and steps that can be taken to ensure compliance with current health and safety legislation.

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