From the Fairwork Ombudsman…

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We regularly review and update our information as the COVID-19 pandemic evolves. Check our coronavirus website for information on:

Vaccinations and the workplace

We’ve updated our information and guidance about workplace issues relating to COVID-19 vaccinations in the workplace.

We have information on:

In some cases, employers may be able to require their employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Employers should exercise caution if they’re considering making COVID-19 vaccinations mandatory in their workplace and get their own legal advice. Employers and employees are encouraged to work together to find solutions that suit their individual needs and workplaces.

Workplace health and safety issues

Safe Work Australia has information about how to manage risks from COVID-19 in the workplace and COVID-19 vaccines. Find Vaccination information for your industry on its website.

Privacy rights and obligations

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner has new guidance for employees and employers concerning COVID-19 vaccinations and workplaces. Information is available at:

Financial support

Businesses can find information on current financial support from state and territory governments at Business.gov.au – State and territory information, grants and assistance.

Workers affected by coronavirus restrictions may be eligible for the COVID-19 Disaster Payment. Learn more and check eligibility at Services Australia – COVID-19 Disaster Payment

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