Activate Investigates Vaccinations
Activate Directors have also moved to connect with the retailers and discuss the vaccination of service teams, in line with retailer programs. There has been a wide application of rules concerning people movements and store entry procedures since the start of the pandemic. Specifically, while various groups are recognized as essential services, they are not […]
Mandatory Vaccination Not Supported
Business groups have been left frustrated and open to legal challenges after the Federal Government refused yesterday to offer protections to firms that opt to make vaccination against the Covid-19 virus mandatory. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg told Seven News that while public health orders had been made to mandate vaccines in certain industries, and that doctors […]
H&M and Nike are facing a boycott in China
H&M, Nike and other big Western apparel brands are facing a boycott in China because of the stand they’ve taken against the alleged use of forced labor to produce cotton in the country’s western region of Xinjiang. H&M and Nike said months ago that they were concerned about allegations that forced labor has been used […]
110,000 Aussies at risk of losing jobs when JobKeeper ends
Around 110,000 Australians could lose their jobs when the JobKeeper wage subsidy ends at the end of this month, according to top economists. Commonwealth Bank experts say workers in coronavirus-hit industries like tourism, accommodation, transport, arts and recreation are most at risk of being sacked. JobKeeper was brought in at the beginning of the pandemic […]