Know your Rights!

Free Webinar

Thursday 28 October
12-1pm

This is your opportunity to hear Lawyer and Senior Workplace Relations Consultant David Wemyss from the Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry explain the legal requirements of mandatory vaccinations and their implications for businesses.

The session will cover:

What mandatory vaccination is
What the current mandatory vaccination orders are
How to implement a direction under these orders in the workplace
Circumstances when this direction is lawful and reasonable in the context of a dismissal of an employee

Register now!

State Government restrictions will change at 6pm, Friday 29 October when 80% of eligible Victorians are expected to be fully vaccinated against COVID (eg. have received a double dose of a COVID-19 Vaccine).

From this Friday, subject to individual industry vaccination requirements for staff and customers, the following restrictions apply:

Retail can open with a density quotient of 1 person per 4sqm
Hairdressing, Beauty and Personal care can open with a density quotient of 1 person per 4sqm
Restaurants, cafes and food courts can operate indoors with a density quotient of 1 person per 4sqm for seated service and outdoors with a density quotient of 1 person per 2sqm (500 patron cap)
Gyms can open with a density quotient of 1 person per 4sqm
Masks are only required inside
Work from home if you can, but you can go to work if fully vaccinated.

Check vaccination requirements for both staff and customers here.

Download Victoria's full roadmap here.

New Posters and Resources

There are new posters and other resources to help businesses prepare for a COVIDSafe reopening.

This includes posters on checking Digital Vaccination certificates, Density Limits and more. Download posters and resources here.

Vaccination Requirements for Workers

All businesses are advised to review their worker vaccination requirements. If your staff are not fully vaccinated you may not be able to open as per Victoria's roadmap. For more information on worker vaccination requirements click here.

Checking Customers' COVID-19 Digital Certificate

Businesses must ensure that customers check in correctly using the Service Victoria QR Code and verify the customers' vaccination status by viewing the displayed green tick.

Customers without a smart phone will need to present a hardcopy of their vaccination certificate.

For more information on how to check the vaccination status of your customers click here.

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