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Occupational Health Law 6th ed


ISBN13: 9781118936252
Previous Edition ISBN: 9781405185905
Published: April 2020
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Country of Publication: UK
Format: Hardback
Price: £88.95



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Comprehensive, accessible, and grounded in case law, Occupational Health Law has been an established authority in the field for over thirty years, and continues to provide practical coverage of occupational health, incorporating changes in the legal framework to reflect the very latest developments. The sixth edition of this indispensable reference work includes substantial new information on European law, the legal and ethical duties of occupational health professionals, medical records and confidentiality, data protection, compensation for work-related injury, the gig economy, the Equality Act and disability discrimination, and much more. Covers the provision of occupational health services, the legal liability of occupational health professionals, confidentiality, health surveillance, compensation and equal opportunity legislation Includes extensively revised content which aligns with current legislation and case law Contains new chapter summaries and highlighted key information boxes throughout Occupational Health Law, Sixth Edition, is the definitive resource for occupational health and safety professionals, from nurses, physicians and safety officers to HR managers, policy makers, risk managers, and employment lawyers.

Subjects:
Health and Safety
Contents:
Preface to the Sixth Edition ix
Abbreviations xi
Table of Cases xiii
Table of Statutes xxi
Table of Statutory Instruments xxiii
General Introduction 1
Law and ethics 1
The sources of English law 4
Judicial review of administrative action 5
Criminal and civil law 5
The geographical extent of the law 6
The law of the European Union 7
Brexit 12
The European Convention on Human Rights and the Human Rights Act 1998 13
International Labour Organization 17
Workers' rights and data protection after Brexit 17
1. The Provision of Occupational Health Services 19
2. The Legal Status and Liability of the OH Professional 41
3. Medical Records and Confidentiality 67
4. Pre-employment Screening and Health Surveillance 111
5. Health and Safety at Work: The Criminal Law 137
6. The Law of Compensation 179
7. Employment Law 219
8. Equal Opportunities 263
Appendix A: Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002, Regulation 11 Health Surveillance
Appendix B: Equality Act 2010: Part 2: Guidance on matters to be taken into account in determining questions relating to the definition of disability (excerpts)
Bibliography
Index