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.
New employee rules; Majority for smoke ban; Employers don't pay up; Accent on success
The Health Development Agency has issued guidance to help NHS hospitals in England become smoke-free.Making the NHS smoke-free was a...
Medical staff have delivered a petition with 35,000 signatures to Stormont, home of the Irish executive, calling for an end to smoking in workplaces in Northern Ireland.
British Heart Foundation works with government and sports bodies to launch workplace initiatives to improve the nation's health
More than 30 cities and towns in England are considering local bans on workplace smoking in public places
Workplace smoking bans not only help non-smokers, but also make smokers more likely to give up the habit, according to new research from Canada
A group of leading restaurateurs, including Richard Shepherd and Antony Worrall Thompson, have joined forces to try to block attempts to ban smoking in London and Liverpool
A group of leading restaurateurs, including Richard Shepherd and Antony Worrall Thompson, have joined forces to try to block attempts to ban smoking in London and Liverpool
The owner of a US company who forced his employees to quit smoking or leave their jobs has now said he also wants to tell fat workers to lose weight or else.
NHS hospitals across England will get help from the national health improvement authority the Health Development Agency (HDA) to make sites smoke-free.
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.
