Confusion amid India Inc over inoculation of temporary workers
Synopsis
A senior executive in the telecom industry said while it is possible for companies which have factories and other large facilities to create logistics for the jabs, many small and medium enterprises that employ third-party workers will not be able to do so.
India Inc is taking steps to vaccinate its employees against Covid-19, but there is uncertainty over who would be responsible for the inoculation of the 3.1 million temporary workers the staffing firms that supply this workforce or the clients for whom they work.
Top staffing companies Quess Corp, TeamLease Services and ABC Consultants said they can help create awareness about vaccination, but it is the responsibility of the clients to