Remote Working Checklist for Employers

This checklist, issued by the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment, aims to provide employers with a quick way to navigate the adoption of remote working arrangements.

It covers the key areas of consideration for remote working.

The checklist addresses issues in relation to:

• employment conditions and internal policies

• the organisation of working time

• health and safety:

• general

• mental health

• equality issues

• training

• data protection

• cybersecurity

• culture.

The second part of the checklist sets out considerations when 'hubs' are used, in relation to:

• data protection

• health and safety

• equality issues.

The checklist is available here.

Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment June 2021