New Zealand reports 45 cases, more than five times previous day’s total; United Airlines says nearly 600 workers face termination over failure to comply with the carrier’s vaccination policy
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In the UK, bosses from chains including Nando’s, Starbucks and Prezzo have been drafted in to advise the government on its plans to boost the hospitality sector after the easing of lockdown this summer.
Amid mounting concern over staff shortages and supplies across the economy, ministers said the group of executives would help to identify and oversee actions that the government could take to smooth the post-pandemic recovery for pubs, hotels, cafes and restaurants.
Related: Nando’s and Deliveroo chiefs join hospitality council to help crisis-hit UK sector
United Airlines said on Tuesday nearly 600 Us-based employees faced termination after failing to comply with the carrier’s vaccination policy.
In early August, the company became the first US carrier to require Covid vaccinations for all domestic employees, requiring proof of vaccination by Monday.
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