As of this week, more than 70 percent of adults in Sweden are fully vaccinated. Foto: Bertil Ericson/TT
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Can Swedish employers mandate Covid-19 vaccines?
Publicerad 2 sep 2021 · kl 12:13 · 2:36 min
- Even if the Public Health Agency recommends anyone age 16 and older to get vaccinated against covid-19, there's no law that can force people to do so.
- Åsa Gotthardsson, lawyer at Vinge in Stockholm, says she gets a lot of questions about whether companies can ask employees to be fully vaccinated before entering their offices.
- "No one can require someone to be vaccinated in Sweden," she says though there are other steps certain employers can take.
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