Category: vaccine mandate

LA County Issues COVID-19 Vaccine Notices to Employees

Los Angeles County revealed Nov. 12 they have started issuing non-compliance notices to employees who have not registered their COVID-19 vaccination status with the county. Employees must register their vaccine status with the county and begin COVID-19 testing within five days of receiving the notice or face discipline, according to the county. “The vaccination policy…


LA County Issues COVID Vaccine Notices to Employees

Los Angeles County revealed Nov. 12 they have started issuing non-compliance notices to employees who have not registered their COVID-19 vaccination status with the county. Employees must register their vaccine status with the county and begin COVID-19 testing within five days of receiving the notice or face discipline, according to the county. “The vaccination policy…


Intel Moves Forward With COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for All US Staff

Intel has told its employees in an internal memo that it will, starting Jan. 4, require employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or receive a medical or religious exemption, as the company moves to comply with the Biden administration’s federal contractor mandate, multiple media outlets have reported. The staff message from the chipmaker—Oregon’s biggest…


Northern Territory Vaccine Mandates Come Into Force

Northern Territory (NT) workers who interact with the public have been told to get their first COVID-19 vaccination by the end of Friday, Nov. 12 or risk a $5,000 fine. According to Chief Health Officer’s (CHO) health direction No.55, the COVID-19 vaccination is now mandatory for any worker or volunteer who has contact with the public…


City of Long Beach to Terminate First Responders Over Vaccine Mandate

According to documents obtained by The Epoch Times, the City of Long Beach, Calif., will terminate employees and law enforcement personnel who aren’t vaccinated for COVID-19 by Nov. 22 per the city’s vaccine rollout plan. New employees will be required to be vaccinated as well. On Nov. 9, more than 100 people, including local first…


California School Board Votes to Not ‘Support, Enforce, or Comply’ With Gov. Newsom’s Vaccine Mandate

A public school district in Northern California announced Wednesday it will not be enforcing the state’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for K–12 schools. In a 5–0 vote, the governing board of the Calaveras Unified School District (CUSD) decided at a Tuesday meeting to not “enforce, support, or comply” with Gov. Gavin Newsom’s mandate, which would require…


‘Totalitarian’: Retail Chain Owner Lambasts State’s New Restrictions on Unvaccinated

A retail chain owner says he will not mandate the COVID-19 vaccine to his staff or exclude customers based on their vaccination status—calling newly announced health restrictions in Queensland “preposterous and ridiculous.” Heath Goddard, co-founder and CEO of national homewares and bedding retailer, Pillow Talk, was critical of the lack of transparency around medical advice…


Capitol Report (Nov. 10): Mandates Despite COVID-19 Posing Little Threat to Children

While hundreds of thousands of children have received the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus vaccine, a significant number of parents remain concerned about the vaccine’s safety and will not be getting the shot for their children. With the recent approval of the Pfizer vaccine for children ages 5 to 11, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz introduces legislation to…


Federal First Responder With Medical Condition Facing Termination Due to Vaccine Mandate

Dr. Gina Smith is a psychologist that specializes in treating first responders and veterans who is currently running as a Republican for the U.S. House to represent the 14th congressional district in Texas. Her husband has been working as a federal first responder for over ten years. Last summer, a mandate for federal employees invalidated…


UK Vaccine Mandate May Force 123,000 out of Health Care Sector

The UK’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for front-line health and social care staff in England may force more than 120,000 people to leave the sector, according to government estimates. Health Secretary Sajid Javid announced on Tuesday that all those working in the National Health Service (NHS) and social care must get fully vaccinated to continue in…