Coronavirus: Best Practices for Employers to Ensure a Healthy Workplace

With the spread of the Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV or “Coronavirus”), employers should refresh their knowledge of their obligations towards their employees and take steps to ensure they foster a healthy workplace environment.

Employee Absence

Employers have an obligation to ensure a safe and healthy workplace for their employees. If employers have a reasonable basis to believe an employee may have Coronavirus, for instance, if an employee or one of their family members have recently visited...