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How telework is affecting occupational health

WebHowever, the brief published by the ILO warns that, without proper planning and without paying attention to workers’ health and safety, telework can have an …

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What role can companies play in the area of mental health

WebTherefore, through their occupational risk prevention services, companies may also include mental health as part of an integrated health and safety strategy “that …

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Towards a new way of working (or not) in a labor market

WebThe Garrigues Labor and Employment Department offers quality labor law advice to both Spanish and multinational companies, mainly with a view to facilitating …

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Major occupational health and safety challenges on the

WebApril 28th marks the World Day for Safety and Health at Work. We have taken this opportunity to look at the recently approved Spanish Occupational Health and …

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How to reduce the employer’s liability in work-related accidents …

WebAs a basic foundation of occupational risk prevention obligations, Law 31/1995 of November 8, 1995 (LPRL) establishes the employer as the principal …

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Teleworking: alternatives in view of the absence of legislative

WebIn February 2017, Eurofound and the ILO published the joint report entitled “Working anytime, anywhere: the effects on the world of work”, which analyzed the …

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The impact on occupational risk prevention of teleworking from

WebThe Garrigues Labor and Employment Department offers quality labor law advice to both Spanish and multinational companies, mainly with a view to facilitating …

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More vacations for quitting

WebSmoking at the workplace except in open-air spaces was banned among the measures in Law 28/2005, of December 26, 2005 on anti-smoking health measures and …

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Physical exercise: a contractual obligation

WebThere are numerous studies linking the regular practice of physical exercise to greater productivity in the workplace. Exercise improves health in general, so logically …

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Dismissal null and void due to a cold

WebThe new Spanish comprehensive law for equal treatment and non-discrimination raises questions about whether the cases in which a dismissal can be …

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Asbestos as a cause of professional illness in Spain: key

WebThe labor courts have declared that the death of José María Íñigo was the result of pleural mesothelioma due to the exposure to asbestos during his professional …

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Compulsory medical examinations cannot be replaced by other

WebThe Garrigues Labor and Employment Department offers quality labor law advice to both Spanish and multinational companies, mainly with a view to facilitating …

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COVID-19 has given rise to the greatest labor experiment in the …

WebOne of the consequences of COVID-19 has been the complete transformation of labor relations, with a series of challenges for which legislation was not …

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Preventive measures upon the resumption of work: are they

WebEmployers have the duty to effectively protect their workers and to prevent possible occupational risks, also in the context of COVID-19. However, when applying …

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Medical checkups: voluntariness and limits on the right to privacy

WebIn accordance with article 22 of Occupational Risk Prevention Law 31/1995, of November 8, 1995, employers are obliged to guarantee workers the periodic …

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Should prescription glasses be provided by a company to its

WebAccording to a recent judgment by the Court of Justice of the European Union, companies should only be liable for the cost of prescription glasses when, as a special …

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Resuming of non-essential activities: What should be taken

WebThe role of companies as guarantors of the health and safety of their employees is having an impact on the general welfare of the population. The following is …

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Temporary posting of workers Labor and Employment Law

WebThe actual transposition was implemented by Law 45/1999, of November 29, 1999 on the posting of workers providing cross-border services, through Royal Decree …

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Labor law challenges in 2021: digital rights, regulation of digital

WebIn this post, we tackle some of the labor law challenges that are present for 2021 in such areas as equality, digital rights, minimum wage, forced retirement or the …

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