18) Employment Legislation Flashcards
Health and safety at work act 1974 - employers
Employers must:
Provide and maintain a suitable working environment
Provide safety and training information and protective clothing/equipment
Provide a health and safely policy
Health and safety at work act 1974 - employees
Employees must:
Take care of their safety and the safety of others
Cooperate on health and Safety matters
Data protection act 1998
Protects information/data
Had to be obtained fairly and lawfully
Can only be used for registered purpose
Be accurate
Freedom of information act 2002
Makes it possible for member of the public to request information held about them from a public body
Equality act 2010
Covers individuals at work and using services against did final