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This is an urgent public health message to health and care providers and professionals regarding the risk of heat stress when using PPE.
This Heat-Health Alert action card summarises the suggested actions that providers of health or social care should consider at each Heat-Health Alert level.
This page advises social care managers on how to reduce the risks of hot weather to the health of people they provide care for.
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing meals for employees and directors
Workers' rights to rest breaks at work - length of breaks, how your age affects rest breaks, exceptions to the rules for shift workers, young people, and drivers.
If you're an employer and provide expenses or benefits to employees or directors, you might need to tell HMRC and pay tax and National Insurance on them
This page advises healthcare professionals working within the community, care homes or hospital environments on how to reduce the risks of hot weather to the health of people they provide care for.
Calculate how much you have to pay your furloughed employees for hours on furlough and how much you can claim back.
This guide explains what the fit note is and how you can use it to have a work and health discussion.
Employers guide to assessing fitness to work, including asking for medical evidence, fit notes, and dealing with long term or frequent absences.
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