Health and Safety Law 2024 (October 2024)
Sections 100 and 44 of the Employment Rights Act 1996 (ERA 1996) provide employees with protection against dismissal and workers with protection against detriment (action short of dismissal) if they withdraw from and refuse to return to a workplace that is unsafe, or take appropriate steps to protect themselves or others from danger.
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