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Protests and blockades have erupted across Italy Friday in opposition to a new health pass containing some of the world’s strictest Covid-19 requirements, the latest showdown as vaccinated people and governments fight to contain the pandemic face off against those continuing to refuse the vaccine. ...
Workers failing to comply face unpaid suspension and fines of up to €1,500 , while employers not monitoring for staff compliance also riskWhile the majority of eligible people in Italy have been vaccinated, the rules are still expected to affect millions of workers —many of whom would be required to pay for their own tests if employers do not—and protests and blockades have greeted the new requirements.
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