Stewart McKelvey introduces COVID-19 rapid testing to ensure a safe workplace
In an effort to enhance safety measures in our offices, the Firm has implemented a COVID-19 rapid test screening program, in partnership with Creative Destruction Lab and the Chambers of Commerce in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Stewart McKelvey Director, Administration, Doug Boudreau spoke to Law.com recently about the decision to deploy this initiative, which helps to quickly identify the presence of COVID-19 and reduce the spread of this virus, creating a safer environment for employees.
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