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Pennsylvania Businesses Give Mixed Reaction to Biden’s Vaccine Mandate

Pennsylvania businesses have mixed opinions about President Joe Biden’s mandate that employers with more than 100 workers require them to be vaccinated or submit to a weekly COVID-19 test. Sam Denisob, vice president of the Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce, was in meetings much of Friday discussing the mandate. “We are carefully reviewing the details of…


NTD Business Full Broadcast (Sept. 10)

Business owners and workers react to President Biden’s sweeping vaccine-or-test mandates. What are people saying? We talk to some New Yorkers. Producer prices see biggest annual surge on record, stoking inflation concerns. Higher production costs usually trickle down to you, the consumer. And for the first time, China formally says that it’s selling some of…


A Few Cheers, Many Worries Among US Businesses Facing COVID-19 Vaccine, Test Mandate

Big names in Corporate America including Amazon.com Inc cheered U.S. President Joe Biden as he mandated employees either get vaccinated or be tested regularly, but some mid-sized companies worried that the plan would be tough to carry out and unpopular with a slice of their workers. Earlier on Thursday, Biden took aim at vaccine resistance…


Kraft Heinz to Mandate COVID-19 Vaccines for Office Employees

Kraft Heinz Co. said on Friday all U.S. employees will need to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before returning to offices in January. The packaged-food maker’s announcement comes days after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted full approval to the Pfizer Inc/BioNTech SE vaccine, a certification that public health officials hope will convince unvaccinated…


Top NYPD Police Union Promises Legal Action If City Imposes COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

The largest police union in New York City is planning to file a lawsuit if the city tries forcing police officers to get a COVID-19 vaccine. “If the City attempts to impose a vaccine mandate on PBA members, we will take legal action to defend our members’ right to make such personal medical decisions,” Police…


Top NYPD Union Promises Legal Action If City Imposes COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

The largest police union in New York City is planning to file a lawsuit if the city tries forcing police officers to get a COVID-19 vaccine. “If the City attempts to impose a vaccine mandate on PBA members, we will take legal action to defend our members’ right to make such personal medical decisions,” Police…


Healthcare Worker Shares Fears of Unvaccinated Nurses in Orange County

As California imposed a strict vaccine mandate for all healthcare workers, nurses in Orange County that stood on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic fear they will lose their livelihood for refusing to get vaccinated.   For 17 years, nurse Dave (a pseudonym), has served at MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center in Laguna Hills.    When California’s Department of Public Health (CDPH)…


Health Care Worker Shares Fears of Unvaccinated Nurses in Orange County

As California imposed a strict vaccine mandate for all health care workers, nurses in Orange County that stood on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic fear they will lose their livelihood for refusing to get vaccinated. For 17 years, nurse Dave (a pseudonym), has served at MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center in Laguna Hills. When California’s Department of Public Health (CDPH)…


Orange County Health Care Worker Shares Fears Over Vaccine Mandates

As California imposed a strict vaccine mandate for all health care workers, nurses in Orange County that stood on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic fear they will lose their livelihood for refusing to get vaccinated. For 17 years, nurse Dave (a pseudonym), has served at MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center in Laguna Hills. When California’s Department of Public Health (CDPH)…


Ohio University Mandates COVID-19 Vaccine for Students, Faculty, Staff

Ohio State University announced on Tuesday that it is rolling out a vaccine mandate, stating that it will require “every student, faculty, and staff member to be vaccinated against COVID-19.” Kristina M. Johnson, the university’s president, announced the measure, citing a recent surge of the COVID-19 Delta variant to justify the move. “Central, southern, and…