Lainie Chait said she supported freedom of choice in healthcare and was shocked to learn she was being dismissed for making a personal decision to be vaccinated.
Key points:Unfair dismissal claim lodged in her behalfThe group promotes and sells alternative health remedies including hemp products."For the past 25 years I've been going 'I don't want, I don't need the Western approach', but in this particular scenario I did," she said.
Ms Chait said she supported freedom of choice in healthcare and was shocked to learn she was being dismissed for making a personal decision to be vaccinated. "It seems extremely hypocritical and I think there are a lot of people in the wellness industry that are hypocrites," she said."A lot of the customers that come to them are vaccinated, so why are you still serving customers that are vaccinated and not employing people that are vaccinated?The Ubuntu Wellness Clinic sells medicinal cannabis products in Newcastle's CBD.
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