Guidance on workplace or employment issues that may result during the coronavirus outbreak
Guidance for NHS Staff across all four countries
England
- COVID-19 guidance for NHS workforce leaders - NHS Employers - guidance from NHS Employers for NHS organisations in England. This guidance is particularly relevant for stewards and safety reps as it covers a range of issues from health and safety to specific terms and conditions during the pandemic
- NHS staff council joint statements and papers - the NHS Staff Council has jointly agreed a statement on good partnership working and issues to consider when developing local plans to combat coronavirus
National Social Partnership Forum (SPF) statement on industrial relations during the pandemic - 1 July 2020 (England only). This gives advice for local partnership working
Scotland
- Information from the Scottish Terms and Conditions Committee with links to a variety of resources in Scotland
- Guidance for NHS Scotland Workforce Staff and Managers on Coronavirus
- Health Protection Scotland: coronavirus
Northern Ireland
- Questions and answers for HSC staff
- General public health guidance from HSC in Northern Ireland
- Useful documents from the NI Department of Health
Wales
- NHS Wales coronavirus FAQs for managers and employers
- Information from Public Health Wales
- Guidance from the NHS Confederation in Wales
- COVID-19 staff health and wellbeing resources from Health Education and Improvement Wales
General employment resources
- ACAS coronavirus advice for employers and employees - how employers can protect the health and safety of everyone during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
- ACAS coronavirus webinars for employers
- Live Twitter Q&A session - ACAS live twitter Q&A session every Friday at 10.30 am
- Guidance for trade union reps, from the TUC - designed to give you an understanding of the workplace issues in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, and to provide support in being effective at negotiating with employers steps that can be taken to best protect the health and safety of the workforce
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