It is obvious that employees cannot be physically forced to have the vaccine, so can they be disciplined/dismissed if they refuse? The CEO of Pimlico Plumbers (yes, them again!) has issued a blanket instruction to all staff: once the vaccine is widely available, they must have the COVID 19 vaccine if they are to stay…
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The new UK immigration rules, enabling residence with permission to work and study for British National (Overseas) citizens who are ordinarily resident in Hong Kong, opened to applicants on 31 January 2021. Who can apply? The primary applicant must be a British National (Overseas) citizen pursuant to the Hong Kong (British Nationality) Order 1986. This…
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Under section 7 of the Equality Act 2010 (“the Equality Act”), employees are protected from discrimination and harassment related to gender reassignment. A person who “is proposing to undergo, is undergoing or has undergone a process (or part of a process) for the purpose of reassigning the person’s sex by changing physiological or other attributes…
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