NYC Mandates Employee Vaccination for Large Employers

In anticipation of a wave of cases due to the COVID-19 omicron variant, NYC requires private employers with 100 or more employees to mandate vaccination for in-person workers. Every worker must have their first vaccine does by December 27, 2021.

This is a sweeping mandate is the most ambitious to date. However, the next NYC Mayor takes over in January so it’s anyone’s guess if it will stay.

See also:

• OSHA mandate-or-test workplace vaccine rule pushes COVID-19 prevention onto employers (and is held up in court battles)
• COVID-19
• American values are incompatible with managing the pandemic