Ireland advises employers to maintain workplace temperatures between 18-23°C amid cold snap.

As Ireland faces a cold snap with potential snow, employers are advised to ensure a comfortable work environment between 18-23°C, depending on conditions. The Health and Safety Authority recommends providing proper cold-weather gear and not charging employees for it. Employers are not required to pay those who can't come to work due to weather but should consider flexible working arrangements, especially for those with caring responsibilities. The workplace should aim to balance comfort for both genders.

November 16, 2024
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