Tue Dec 7, 2021 – 3:48 pm EST
GATINEAU, Quebec (LifeSiteNews) – Canada’s Minister of Labour under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government announced that the federal government is imposing a vaccine mandate for all workers in federally regulated industries. covid-
On December 7, Minister of Labour Seamus O’Regan Jr. announced that the government will propose regulations under Part II of the Canada Labour Code to make vaccination mandatory in federally regulated workplaces by early 2022. Included in the list of federally regulated industries are interprovincial air, rail, road, and marine transportation, pipelines, banks, postal and courier services, and telecommunications services.
“Canada has led the world on vaccination rates thanks to Canadians, their belief in science, and their willingness to roll up their sleeves. Making vaccination mandatory across all federally regulated workplaces will protect workers, their families, and their communities. It will help us finish the fight against COVID-19 and help us sustain a strong and stable economic recovery,” O’Regan stated in the release.
“Vaccinations are one of the strongest tools we have in the fight against COVID-19 and in keeping Canadians safe and healthy. Through these requirements, we help add an extra layer of protection in federally regulated workplaces. I encourage Canadians who have not yet received
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