Unhappy Valentine's Day! NYC Mayor Eric Adams fires 1,400 government workers who failed to get COVID vaccine by deadline, including 36 cops, 25 FDNY workers and 914 education workers
- Mayor Eric Adams fired more than 1,400 unvaccinated government workers who did not abide by the city's deadline to receive at least one jab by February 11
- Within those who were fired - 36 NYPD personnel, 25 Fire Department workers and 914 Department of Education staffers were included
- The 1,430 workers who lost their jobs represent less than 1 percent of the 370,000-person city workforce
- New York City has imposed some of the most sweeping vaccine mandates in the country, requiring almost all city workers to be vaccinated
- The Big Apple also requires private employers to ensure their workers get vaccinated as well
Posted by: Skidmark 2022-02-15 |