Home » HR practices » Professional development » Legal developments » National legislation » Spain : workplace smoking ban forces smokers to go outdoors Spain : workplace smoking ban forces smokers to go outdoors The law that took effect on January 1st totally forbids tobacco on workplaces. Workers who smoke will have to go in the open air to do so. Here is a summary of the law, its implication as far as social law is concerned, and the questions that arise in terms of work relationships. (Ref 0632) Through . Published on 13 January 2006 Ă 18h57 - Update on 17 March 2013 Ă 18h17 Resources Since January 1st 2006, the law prohibits smoking on all working sites, public or private. The only places where smoking is allowed are : in the open air and in smoking zones installed in certain specific places (centers for social services,… Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst name Last name Organization Function email* Object of the message Your messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialitĂ©.CommentsThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Les dernières publications Supporting parenthood in the workplace: a win-win strategy Supporting employee carers: a CSR challenge Analyzes Les dernières publications Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels