Face coverings to be worn by all retail staff for next six months

Face coverings to be worn by all retail staff for next six months

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that all retail staff will be obliged to wear masks when working from Thursday of this week, ahead of addressing the nation later this evening.

It is not yet clear whether this will apply to estate agency branches; some legal definitions of ‘retail’ include shop front premises such as agency branches. To continue reading this article, please click here
Source: Estate Agent Today



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