Arthritis, back pain & related conditions: A guide for employers
Arthritis, back pain and other musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are the most.jpg)
commonly reported cause of absence from work in Ireland. This guide provides a practical source of information and guidance for employers to help you to:
- understand what MSDs are
- understand how MSDs may affect your employees
- support employees working with MSDs
In this guide, you will find:
- About arthritis and musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs)
- How do MSDs affect employment?
- Ensuring your employees remain healthyand in the workplace
- Legal obligations
- Supporting an employee who has an MSD
- Supporting your employees:prevention & early intervention
- Communicating about the situation
- Support and resources
- Useful contacts