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Can my boss make me get a COVID vaccination? Yes, but it depends on the job

  • Written by Cecilia Anthony Das, Lecturer, Edith Cowan University
Can my boss make me get a COVID vaccination? Yes, but it depends on the jobBernat Armangue/AP

As Australia prepares to roll out a national vaccination program – aiming for a 95% uptake rate – big questions remain for employers and employees.

Employers have a clear incentive to want employees vaccinated, to protect clients and co-workers as well as to avoid legal liabilities of potential workplace COVID...

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