The new guidance can be found here but the message is now to “stay alert, control the virus, save lives”.
They have also issued guidance on staying alert and safe whilst social distancing which can be found here and also how to stay safe outside your home which can be found here.
The Government have released the industry specific workplace guidance to help employers, employees and the self-employed understand how to work safely during the coronavirus pandemic.
This includes 8 guides for:
- Construction and other outdoor work
- Factories, plants and warehouses
- Labs and research facilities
- Offices and contact centres
- Other people’s homes
- Restaurants offering takeaway or delivery
- Shops and branches
- Vehicles
As soon as the Chancellor announces his plans for the furlough scheme (coronavirus job retention scheme) we will update our website.
Following on from our article yesterday, if you have concerns about returning to work or want to understand what your legal rights are, contact our employment law specialist, Lisa Aitken on 07960 469988