Published:
HPA,
January 2005 |
Description:
This guide is intended to help employers implement a workplace
smoking policy. It explains why a policy is necessary, outlines
the health risks of passive smoking and considers the law in
relation to smoking at work. It discusses the options for protecting
staff from passive smoking and provides information on how
to introduce a policy and where to get further help and advice. |
Format:
16p, A4 booklet |
Other
formats:
PDF available here (340kb) |
Target
group:
Employers and employees responsible for workplace health and
safety |
Additional
information:
This guide is part of a pack being distributed by the Health
and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland and Environmental
Health Officers at local councils. The pack can also be obtained
from the Central Health Promotion Resource Services and via
the Smokers’ Helpline on 0800 858585. |
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