Posts tagged "vaccines"

In recent months two Australian workers have won unfair dismissal cases after being sacked for not complying with their employer’s vaccination orders.

Behind the cacophony of noise from the pharmacy sector in recent days, the reality is the pandemic has been very good for chemists.

Human resources experts are warning recruiters to be careful of their legal obligations, after a study found more than half of HR professionals are factoring applicants’ vaccine status into hiring decisions.

Australia's leaders are leaving businesses wondering whether they can turn away customers based on whether or not they’ve had the vaccine.

Getting on the front foot in combating vaccine hesitancy will help ensure Australia is once again a safe and prosperous nation for all.

If you’re a small business owner, it’s worth keeping in mind all the legal issues that may crop up for your business amid COVID-19 restrictions and lockdowns.

The attitude of almost every Australian politician in maintaining a devotion to COVID-zero is a classic example of a failure to understand the principle of sunk costs.

These economists are not wholly pessimistic about the outcomes for SMEs, and say the return to economic growth is paved with vaccines.

Published research on small payment incentives shows they are extraordinarily effective, often more effective than big ones.

This current phase — where Australian borders are closed but the rest of the world is opening up — is going to cause severe damage to international business.

The legal ground in Australia for employers to insist that employees be vaccinated remains murky.

The current rate of vaccination is likely to set back the opening of Australia’s borders to the world by an extra 81 days, the report says, which will cost approximately $16.4 billion.