Now that is what I call brave Jo. Hats off to you. Regards Jane 07710080947 www.workingwellsolutions.com Looking after the 'elf' in health and safety. Out now Follow me on twitter Sign up for monthly newsletter on my website > On 18 Feb 2014, at 10:23, "Jenkins, Jo" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Hi Jane > > My positioning is such that the e-cigarettes whether or not they are deemed to be part of a smoking cessation package (questionable) is that they should not be allowed to smoke in at work in their office. As the e-cigarette contains nicotine technically (in my mind) it is still a kind of cigarette and therefore the individuals should go out to a designated smoking area. > > Now will read the article and see how off base I am! > > Kind Regards > > Jo > > Please be advised that all e-mail communication relevant to assisting in the management of the OH process will be entered into the individual's OH file. This may therefore be disclosed to the client under the Data Protection Act (1998). > > > <image001.png> > Reward & Wellbeing > Jo Jenkins | Senior Occupational Health Adviser > 01223 397 552 | ( EXT 2552 )| [log in to unmask] > Mundipharma International Limited |Unit 198 Cambridge Science Park > Milton Road | Cambridge | CB4 0AB > > From: [log in to unmask] [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of JANE COOMBS > Sent: 18 February 2014 10:11 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: [OCC-HEALTH] E Cigarettes Article > > Hi > > Have you seen people going around smoking those plastic cigarettes which aren't cigarettes at all? Well I was asked about whether workers were allowed to use them in the office because - well just because it LOOKED like smoking. Having thought about this for about 10 minutes - I decided to put it on the 'think about later' pile until this article came along. Now before you go to the article what would be your view? > > Here is the Q & A legal article from Personnel Today. Interesting... > > http://bit.ly/1e3kCuW > > > Regards > > Jane > > Jane Coombs MSc, RGN, CMIOSH, OHNC, DMS > Director of Working Well Solutions (Occupational Health and Safety) > M: 07710 080947 B:02392 365909 E:[log in to unmask] > Making workplaces better > Website: Working Well Solutions > Out now: How to Look after the 'Elf' in Health and Safety > Sign up for my monthly newsletter > > > > > ******************************** Please remove this footer before replying. > OCC-HEALTH ARCHIVES: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/occ-health.html > > CONFERENCES AND STUDY DAYS: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/filearea.cgi?LMGT1=OCC-HEALTH > > ******************************** Please remove this footer before replying. > OCC-HEALTH ARCHIVES: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/occ-health.html > > CONFERENCES AND STUDY DAYS: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/filearea.cgi?LMGT1=OCC-HEALTH ******************************** Please remove this footer before replying. OCC-HEALTH ARCHIVES: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/occ-health.html CONFERENCES AND STUDY DAYS: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/filearea.cgi?LMGT1=OCC-HEALTH