I can’t believe there hasn’t been outrage over the revelation the limo driver was unvaccinated (and was apparently not a great fan of PPE). The explanation for allowing this was that excluding unvaccinated drivers would leave fewer drivers available than they wanted. Bugger me ... isn’t that just a structural limitation that should have limited the number of flights coming in? If I go to the Emergency Department for treatment, I don’t want to hear that receptionists and cleaning crew are seeing patients in order to cope with the flow of cases.
Surely if they’d offered to double or triple payments to drivers but only vaccinated drivers could move flight crews, the unvaccinated drivers would have fallen over themselves in the rush to be vaccinated. And what about the other cliché solution to all things Covid-related: the ADF? There are plenty of drivers in their transport sections and they’re presumably all vaccinated. And if getting police to sit on a chair to keep an eye on a floor in a quarantine hotel is a good use of their time, then surely police driving limos is worthwhile too ...
Surely if they’d offered to double or triple payments to drivers but only vaccinated drivers could move flight crews, the unvaccinated drivers would have fallen over themselves in the rush to be vaccinated. And what about the other cliché solution to all things Covid-related: the ADF? There are plenty of drivers in their transport sections and they’re presumably all vaccinated. And if getting police to sit on a chair to keep an eye on a floor in a quarantine hotel is a good use of their time, then surely police driving limos is worthwhile too ...