Covid-19: Businesses should 'tread carefully' if publicising vaccinated staff, lawyer says
There are legal issues to consider around employment law, privacy law, the Fair Trading Act and Covid-19 response legislation, lawyer says.
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There are legal issues to consider around employment law, privacy law, the Fair Trading Act and Covid-19 response legislation, lawyer says.
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The Government estimates 40 per cent of the workforce will be covered but a health and safety expert says it will be much higher.
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If customers are required to show vaccine certificates, it will apply to staff as well, lawyer says.