Changing Workplace: Initial Training Required, But Not Always Periodic

Employers must provide initial occupational safety training before new employees start work, but periodic training is not always mandatory.

Legal Requirements for Workplace Training

According to Art. 2373 para. 2 of the Labor Code, employers must provide employees with training in occupational health and safety before allowing them to begin work.

Initial Training vs. Periodic Training

The law mandates initial training for all new employees, but periodic training is not always required. The necessity of periodic training depends on specific workplace conditions and risk factors.

Employer Responsibilities

Employers must ensure that employees are properly trained in safety and health practices before they commence work. This training should cover all relevant aspects of workplace safety and health.

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