What can you expect from your employers during 'freak' weather periods - hot or cold? We offer tips and advice based on existing policies across Europe.
A comfortable and healthy working environment is essential for a productive staff. Extreme weather conditions such as heat waves or plunging temperatures make it difficult to work, especially if your workplace conditions aren't up to standard, or simply not geared to handle 'un-seasonal' weather.
Autumn has been unusually warm with temperatures reaching up to 20 degrees in many places. Thursday 16 November was the hottest 16 November ever recorded in Belgium and the Dutch news reported that 2006 has seen the hottest autumn in 300 years.
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