Infectious Disease Outbreaks and the Workplace | Practical Law

Infectious Disease Outbreaks and the Workplace | Practical Law

A Practice Note describing employment law issues arising when there is a potential outbreak of infectious disease or virus in the workplace. This Practice Note addresses the employer's obligations and risks during an outbreak, including health and safety, human rights and privacy obligations, compliance with statutory leave requirements, business travel implications and risks associated with downsizing the workforce during an outbreak.

Infectious Disease Outbreaks and the Workplace

Practical Law Canada Practice Note w-024-2869 (Approx. 19 pages)

Infectious Disease Outbreaks and the Workplace

by Practical Law Canada Employment
A Practice Note describing employment law issues arising when there is a potential outbreak of infectious disease or virus in the workplace. This Practice Note addresses the employer's obligations and risks during an outbreak, including health and safety, human rights and privacy obligations, compliance with statutory leave requirements, business travel implications and risks associated with downsizing the workforce during an outbreak.