Gränsen mellan arbetsledningsrätten och arbetstagarens arbetsskyldighet vid smitta : En rättsvetenskaplig studie om arbetsgivarens respektive arbetstagarens skyldigheter vid smitta i relation till fara för arbetstagarens liv och hälsa

Sammanfattning: In the individual employment relationship, the employer has a management right and the employee an obligation to work. This balance of interest become difficult in relation to infection. Employers, on the one hand have the interest in having the work performed and a work environment responsibility to take all necessary measures to ensure that the employee is not exposed to ill health. While on the other hand the employee has a duty to work but may feel anxious about performing work that may involve danger for the workers own life and health. In this essay you will be reading about what legal obligations both from an international and national level an employer has in conjunction with infection, and what legal obligations in combination with the right to refuseto perform dangerous work an employee has. This is to enable an analysis of whether the different interest should and can be weighed between and against each other when it comes to infection. The essay will also draw parallels to covid-19 as it is relevant in connection with infection. This essay is namely written during the current pandemic of corona and the disease covid-19.