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By Occasional Contributors | 2 Minutes Read March 5, 2020

Coronavirus and the workplace: what employers can do to prevent an outbreak

The coronavirus has been identified in patients in a growing number of countries, including Canada, the United States, Australia, Germany, France, Japan and China.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Employee Relations, Health and Safety / Coronavirus, duty to accommodate, emergency response plan, employment law, influenza, work from home, workplace hygiene Leave a Comment

By Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor | 3 Minutes Read November 2, 2011

Tips to prevent the spread of colds and flu in the workplace

The cold and flu season is underway and typically runs from November to April each year. The often close quarters of workplaces allow employees to easily spread cold and flu germs. These germs are transferred from person to person and surface to surface indoors. Employers must take preventive measures to fight these germs around your workplace, keep your employees safe and maintain productivity throughout the peak cold and flu season.

Article by Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor / Employee Relations, Health and Safety, Human Rights / Absenteeism, Canadian Coalition for Influenza Immunization, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, colds and flu in the workplace, employment law, flu, germs, health, health benefit costs, influenza, Influenza Immunization, policy and procedures, sleeve sneeze, workplace hygiene, yearly flu vaccine

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