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Work are going the extra mile to not protect me against hepatitis.

I work for a very large private company who are going out of their way to not immunise myself and my colleagues against hepatitis. My company is one of the biggest in the UK, we look after the most challenging 10-18 year olds in the country and we get either bitten, scratched or spat at, at least once a week if not more. I have spent 5 months communicating with the head of HR who has tried to tell me I'm wrong and its not for the company to immunise the workforce (which it is) and even when they finally put me through to occupational health they then mislead them about what I was after so they then would not see me. After contacting occupational health myself they told me they gave HR the information they needed to show that people in my line of work should be vaccinated as…


I work for a very large private company who are going out of their way to not immunise myself and my colleagues against hepatitis. My company is one of the biggest in the UK, we look after the most challenging 10-18 year olds in the country and we get either bitten, scratched or spat at, at least once a week if not more.

I have spent 5 months communicating with the head of HR who has tried to tell me I'm wrong and its not for the company to immunise the workforce (which it is) and even when they finally put me through to occupational health they then mislead them about what I was after so they then would not see me. After contacting occupational health myself they told me they gave HR the information they needed to show that people in my line of work should be vaccinated as we are at the highest risk and the NHS states its for the employer to do.

The company I work for is private and charges local authorities nearly £300k a year to house one child and we look after hundreds of them then treats its employees like this.

Rant over.

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