In the UK, smoke-free legislation provides that most workplaces must be smoke free.
Employers should review their policies and practices on a regular basis, to ensure that they are complying with the legislation, including for example in relation to their vehicles and employees who work remotely.
Pub chain Wetherspoons is to ban smoking in all its outlets by May 2006.
Welsh MP introduces Private Members' Bill to enable Welsh Assembly to ban public smoking in Wales
The Welsh arm of the British Medica Association is to run a public petition calling on the government to ban smoking in public places in Wales
The British Medical Association (BMA) has called for all workplaces to be smoke-free in Northern Ireland, after civil servants were...
Scottish public opinion backs smoking ban in enclosed areas.
New research shows that just 10 per cent of UK bosses think that smelling of cigarette smoke during office hours...
Workplace smoking bans not only help non-smokers, but also make smokers more likely to quit, new research shows.According to recent...
Banning smoking in public places will not be enough to make people break the habit, according to health secretary John...
More weight has been given to the call to ban smoking in workplaces throughout the UK after a survey found...
Pubs and bars in Scotland are taking legal advice over the announcement by the Scottish Executive that smoking is to...
The TUC wants a smoking ban extended to all wokplaces across the UK.TUC general secretary Brendan Barber welcomed the decision...
Smoking ban will hit Scottish workplaces by 2006Smoking is to be banned in enclosed workplaces in Scotland, the Scottish Executive...
Hundreds of tobacco factory workers at British American Tobacco (BAT) have ended a 24-hour strike over pay.The walkout yesterday by...
Smoking would be banned in pubs, restaurants and offices unless they met strict licensing conditions under plans reportedly being studied...
New research from the US makes the case for banning smoking in the workplace, according to the TUC.The American study,...
