Bhayani Law - Health & Safety Spot Checks and Can My Employer Force me to have the Coronavirus Vaccine?
2021
Our partner Bhayani Law for the Bii Helpline (who are specialists in the area of Employment Law and HR)have issued their monthly newsletter. We felt two articles would be of interest to our readers (Click on the links for further details):
During this latest period of national lockdown, The Health & Safety Executive are continuing to carry out spot checks and inspections on businesses and are increasing the number of calls and visits to check COVID-secure measures have been implemented in accordance with government guidance.
Can my employer force me to have the coronavirus vaccine?
Welcomed by many, the Coronavirus vaccine is now being rolled out across GP surgeries and care homes, and to key workers across the UK. For a while, most recipients won’t be of typical working age. However, as the wider working population begins to be offered the vaccine, this will throw up issues for employers and employees.