More than 100 people have joined a legal challenge in Victoria
against the state's mandated vaccination policies.
The policy of requiring workers in certain industries to obtain
COVID-19 vaccinations has forced millions of authorised workers
including construction workers, teachers, aged and health care
workers, real estate agents and professional drivers to be
vaccinated risk losing their jobs.
In Victoria, much like here in New South Wales, vaccinations
have also been linked to greater 'freedoms' out of
lockdown.
Legal challenge
has growing support
But those who are opting to fight back are growing in
number.
The Victorian legal challenge originally was started by a
teacher and her husband and now includes more than 100 complainants
across multiple industries, including nurses, an employee from the
Department of Justice, a surgeon and an employee of vaccine
manufacturing company CSL in Melbourne – the latter having
worked on the production of the