Disney has paused its policy requiring Florida -based employees to take the COVID-19 vaccine following new laws passed by the state's legislature last week that limit employers' power to require vaccinations, according to a memo sent to employees. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends vaccination against COVID-19 for everyone ages 5 and up, and on Friday endorsed booster shots for everyone age 18 and older. 20, “Nobody should lose his or her job over COVID vaccine mandates.Disney is a major employer in Florida, and we are proud that the ‘happiest place on Earth’ is here in our state.We hope that Disney and any other company that has suspended or terminated workers due to vaccine mandates will reconsider hiring them. The Associated Press LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.
#Disney pauses vaccine mandate series#
Disney has paused its policy requiring Florida-based employees to take the COVID-19 vaccine following new laws passed by the state's legislature last week that limit employers' power to require vaccinations, according to a memo sent to employees. Emilio Estevez is not coming back for the second season of Disney+s Mighty Ducks series due in part to the requirement that actors and those in close. Under the new law, employers must permit employees to use a swath of vaccine exemptions - according to a statement from DeSantis, “Employees can choose from numerous exemptions, including but not limited to, health or religious concerns pregnancy or anticipated future pregnancy and past recovery from COVID-19.”ĭeSantis’ spokeswoman Christine Pushaw took to social media to discuss the recently implemented law, tweeting on Nov. The Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World is seen at the theme park, Aug. Disney told The Washington Post on Saturday that the company will address legal developments as appropriate, but argued that their approach to mandatory vaccines has been the right one.
We will address legal developments as appropriate.” (AP) Disney has paused its policy requiring Florida-based employees to take the COVID-19 vaccine following new laws. The company informed employees in a memo sent. Walt Disney World Resort employees in Orlando, Florida, are no longer required to be vaccinated, after Governor Ron DeSantis (R) signed a law that prohibits vaccine mandates for workplaces.Ī Disney spokesperson responded to the new legislation, saying, “We believe that our approach to mandatory vaccines has been the right one as we've continued to focus on the safety and well-being of our cast members and guests. Disney pauses COVID-19 vaccine mandate in Florida. (AP) Disney has paused its policy requiring Florida-based employees to take the COVID-19 vaccine following new laws passed by the state's legislature last week that limit employers' power to require vaccinations, according to a memo sent to employees.
0 kommentar(er)
