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Patricia Murray, Senior Work & Organisational Psychologist with the Health and Safety Authority is in conversation with our HR Advisor, Cait Lynch on a series of videos to discuss Managing Stress at Work. The videos will focus on three key areas
- Work-related stress
- Conflict in the workplace
- Employer stress
Cait poses questions and discuss areas of concern based on the queries and experiences ISME members are dealing with on a daily basis.
Patricia and Cait discuss managing stress in the workplace.
Resources mentioned in the video can be found below:
Patricia and Cait discuss conflict in the in the workplace.
Resources mentioned in the video can be found below:
- Advice on bullying from the HSA
- Bullying from an Employer Perspective
- HSA's Code of practice for employers & employees on the prevention and resolution of bullying at work
- Advice from the Workplace Relations Commission
- WRC Code of practice for employers and employees on the prevention and resolution of bullying at-work
Patricia and Cait discuss Employer stress.
Resources mentioned in the video can be found below:
- Return to Work and COVID protocols advice from ISME
- HSA's COVID Resources
- Work Positive advice
- Advice from the HSA on workplace health
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A look at the plans in place to reopen businesses in Ireland; the ways in which businesses and customers can work together in order to be compliant; and be informed about vaccinations and the roll out.
ISME CEO, Neil McDonnell chaired the conversation with
- Minister Robert Troy
- Professor Luke O’Neill
- Nuala Mulqueeney
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This Q&A session was designed to help gain an insight and understanding into the EWSS
Answering your questions:
- Gearóid Murphy, Principal Officer, Personal Division
- Anne Dullea, Principal Officer, Medium Enterprise Division
- Laura Glancy, Assistant Principal, Personal Taxes, Policy and Legislation Division
- Karen Byrne, Assistant Principal, Personal Division
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This live Q&A session was designed to help gain an insight and understanding into the supports that are available to you as SME Owner Managers in order to overcome the challenges of COVID-19.
Panel of experts:
- Jamie O’ Hanlon, Avid Partners
- Eilis Quinlan FCCA
- Declan Hughes, Assistant Secretary General in the Department of Business, Enterprise & Innovation
Our next LIVE Q&A session is on the EWSS with Revenue answering questions. Register here
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Understanding Your COVID-19 Compliance Responsibilities was provided by PJ Carroll, Senior Instructor at First Aid Coaching. First Aid Coaching is a Health & Safety Training Company who provide training in Health & Safety. We provide services to the public, however the majority of courses are delivered to business and corporate bodies across all industries, First Aid Coaching is a pre-hospital emergency care council Recognised Institution and are approved by the Council to provide a recognised courses in pre-hospital emergency care under Article 4(h) (ii)
The Irish Government (along with HSA and HSE) issued the Return to Work Protocol on 8th May 2020. The Protocol requires all types of businesses to implement certain measures when re-opening their workplaces to continue to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
- Develop a COVID-19 Response Plan.
- Complete a COVID-19 Risk Assessment.
- Create a Pre-Return to Work Form for employees.
- Nominate a Worker Representative.
- Deliver COVID-19 Return to Work Training to all employees.
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Templates mentioned in the videos can be found below.
- Change in terms and condition template, HERE
- Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme - Tax liability letter, HERE
- NSAI guidance on workplace improvement and protection, HERE
- The National protocols on returning to work, HERE
- HSA guidance on COVID-19 and the workplace HERE
- ISME Employee Declaration template HERE
- ISME COVID-19 Risk Assessment template HERE
Answering questions:
- Neil McDonnell, ISME CEO
- Cait Lynch, ISME HR Advisor
- Yvonne Mullooly, Assistant Chief Executive Officer, Chemicals and Prevention Division, Health and Safety Authority.
Other resources include available to all:
- Version 12 of Revenues FAQs on The Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme
- Return to work Q&A: PDF with the Q&As submitted
- General COVID-19 Q&A: PDF with all Q&As submitted
Answering questioins:
- ISME HR Advisor, Cait Lynch
- ISME CEO, Neil McDonnell
