The New South Wales (NSW) construction industry will return to full capacity from next Monday, Sept. 27, as vaccination rates climb. All construction sites will open at a total capacity of one person per four square metres, regardless of workers’ vaccination status. However, workers from the 12 local government areas (LGA) of concern will still be subjected to more stringent rules. Vaccination requirements remain, and they must continue to register to work outside of their LGA. NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian thanked the construction sector for their work in implementing COVID-19 safety procedures after being dealt a massive blow from the two-week shutdown. “We’re now at a much more comfortable place acknowledging that many workplaces have done enormous amounts of work to keep their workers safe and the worksites safe,” Berejiklian told the press. “Obviously, [there is also] very little public-facing interaction, and for those reasons, the government took that decision.” …
Construction to Resume in Sydney and New South Wales Regardless of Vaccination Status
September 21, 2021
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