Crown floats mandatory vaccination policy for staff and customers
ABCCrown Resorts has revealed it is pushing for mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for its employees and could ban unvaccinated customers from its venues. Key points: Crown's mandatory vaccination policy would apply to 20,000 workers at its resorts and casinos It says 60 per cent of its workforce has already had at least one dose of vaccine Crown says the majority of its employees support mandatory vaccination in the hospitality sector Crown said it was consulting with employees and stakeholders about introducing the rules. Crown Melbourne and Crown Resorts chief executive Steve McCann said 60 per cent of the company's employees had already received at least one dose of vaccine. The company said 63 per cent of respondents to an employee survey they conducted supported the notion of mandatory vaccination within the hospitality sector. Crown Resorts said from this week employees would be entitled to three hours' paid leave for each vaccination, and an extra day of sick leave if needed.
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