Find out about your right as an employee under the labour laws of Barbados regarding the COVID-19 vaccine.
Welcome to the first episode of a brand new podcast called Labour Matters with attorney and social activist Michelle M. Russell. It discusses COVID-19 vaccines, vaccine incentives and more.
In the second episode of Labour Matters, attorney and social activist Michelle M. Russell makes the distinction between vaccines for herd immunity and their usefulness for workplace safety, She also discusses: Whether it is reasonable for an employer to demand that all or the majority of workers be vaccinated at this time. Whether an employer can require vaccination for new employees. And she answers questions submitted by listeners. Coverage brought to you by eWallet by MassyCard. ...
Barbados’ Chief Medical Officer, The Most Honourable Dr Kenneth George, recently announced Government was abandoning the idea of COVID-19 safe zones. He said they were not applicable in an Omicron environment. Labour attorney Michelle M. Russell discusses this and the implications for vaccine mandates in the workplace. She also shares her perspective on the backlash teachers are facing in calling for a safe environment in which to work. ...
A colleague tested positive for COVID-19. Your employer says you must produce a negative PCR test to return to work. What should you do? Labour attorney Michelle Russell explores this topic this on Labour Matters. ...
