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Under the current restrictions the manufacturing sector can continue to operate in Scotland.
There are a number of steps manufacturers should take to restrict the spread of the virus and ensure the safety of employees. 1/6
There are a number of steps manufacturers should take to restrict the spread of the virus and ensure the safety of employees. 1/6
Minimise work that cannot be done from home
It will only be a reasonable excuse to leave your home to go to work, if that work cannot be done from home
For example, onsite manufacturing and construction activity – but this must be kept to an absolute minimum
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It will only be a reasonable excuse to leave your home to go to work, if that work cannot be done from home For example, onsite manufacturing and construction activity – but this must be kept to an absolute minimum2/6
Excellent compliance has allowed manufacturing to continue to operate
It’s vital businesses continue to ensure compliance with all guidance
Follow physical distancing and hygiene measures including at mealtimes and in shared accommodation to prevent outbreaks
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It’s vital businesses continue to ensure compliance with all guidance Follow physical distancing and hygiene measures including at mealtimes and in shared accommodation to prevent outbreaks3/6
Review your operations and reduce contacts
We need every business that remains open to look at their operations
Make sure that every single function that can be done by people working at home is being done in that way
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We need every business that remains open to look at their operations Make sure that every single function that can be done by people working at home is being done in that way4/6
Ensure distancing in canteens
For workplace canteens it is a requirement from Friday 8 January that employees sit 2 metres or more apart, rather than 1 metre
Follow the rules to prevent the virus spreading and to keep people safe
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For workplace canteens it is a requirement from Friday 8 January that employees sit 2 metres or more apart, rather than 1 metre Follow the rules to prevent the virus spreading and to keep people safe5/6
Schools & nurseries are closed to majority of pupils so most pupils will be learning online
This will affect working parents with children at home so flexible support from employers will be needed
Remember: employers can continue to access furlough during this period
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This will affect working parents with children at home so flexible support from employers will be needed Remember: employers can continue to access furlough during this period6/6
