Managing HIV/AIDS in the workplace: Employers’ handbook for action

Users of this handbook will find relevant laws, national and international, on HIV/AIDS that will serve as legal framework for the development of a company policy. This will also serve as a guide on designing and implementing an HIV/AIDS program for the workplace.

There is a growing recognition among the business sector on the challenge of
HIV/AIDS as a public health issue and how it will affect productivity and profitability. Managing HIV/AIDS in the Workplace: Employers’ Handbook for Action will be an important tool for companies who wanted to establish or strengthen their HIV/AIDS program. This handbook is designed for use by companies’ human resources managers, company service providers and union representatives. Users of this handbook will find relevant laws, national and international, on HIV/AIDS
that will serve as legal framework for the development of a company policy. This will also serve as a guide on designing and implementing an HIV/AIDS program for the workplace.