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Oct 13 2021
Opinion
Vaccine Mandates Aren’t Biden’s Only Job-Killing Scheme
Despite $9 trillion in fiscal and monetary stimulus from the federal government, America has an employment problem.
The Labor Department estimates that 10.4 million jobs remained unfilled in August, the most recent month for which figures are available, including 1.5 million in health care and social services. That same month, a record-high 4.3 million people quit their jobs.
The Daily SignalSep 16 2021
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‘Fascist and tyrannical’: US vaccine mandates induce rightwing hysteria
When Joe Biden announced sweeping federal coronavirus vaccine requirements for 100 million Americans, the White House was braced for objections from Republican opponents.
But this being 2021, the rightwing backlash has gone way beyond mere political debate into the realm of incendiary language that, analysts fear, could translate into direct and violent action.
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The GuardianApr 24 2024
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New studies point to safety of COVID vaccines, but leave questions unanswered
No study to date has been able to prove the mRNA vaccines can cause neurological complications. This study from the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine came out last week. After reviewing all available studies related to 19 potential harms of the COVID-19 vaccines, researchers found only one adverse event with a proven link to the Pfizer and Moderna shots, and that’s
KARE11Aug 16 2021
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'New York vaccine mandate could destroy my restaurant'
The pandemic has been tough on Massimo Felici, who owns three restaurants in the Staten Island borough of New York City.
"For 15-16 months business was not happening at all," he tells the BBC. "In one I had to get rid of 80% of my staff. We barely survived. I thought I was definitely going to lose my restaurants."
Trade has started to recover but he says a new challenge now looms
BBC NewsJul 26 2021
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CDC Is Considering Mask Mandates For Vaccinated Americans, Fauci Says
White House chief medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci said Sunday that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is considering recommending masks for vaccinated individuals as the Delta variant continues to surge.
Fauci spoke on CNN’s “State of the Union” about COVID-19 and was asked about one projection that suggests cases will continue rising if more Americans don’t get
The Daily CallerAug 03 2021
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Tyson Foods mandates COVID-19 vaccine for workers by Nov. 1
Tyson Foods said Tuesday it will require all of its workers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by November, a major step within a meat-processing industry that was hit hard by earlier waves of the pandemic.
CEO Donnie King said the company “did not take this decision lightly,” but it wanted to protect its 120,000 U.S. employees.
“We have spent months encouraging our team
Washington TimesApr 20 2024
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New Hampshire's GOP are taking a stand—against the polio vaccine
New Hampshire could soon beat Florida—known for its anti-vaccine Surgeon General—when it comes to loosening vaccine requirements. A first-in-the-nation bill that’s already passed New Hampshire’s state House, sponsored only by Republican legislators, would end the requirement for parents enrolling kids in childcare to provide documentation of polio and measles vaccination. New Hampshire would
Mother JonesMay 13 2021
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White House lifts mask mandate for vaccinated staffers, visitors
The White House on Thursday lifted its mandate for staff and visitors to wear masks on the complex following the guidance of new Covid-related guidelines issued earlier in the day.
Staffers and media immediately removed masks after being notified by emails that, effective immediately, the requirements were lifted for those who are 14 days after their last required dose of one of the
PoliticoApr 06 2024
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Chris Roemer: It’s time for conservative counties to fight progressive state mandates
Democratic state legislators seem intent on usurping as much local authority as they can. In 2021, without the signature of then Republican Gov. Larry Hogan, Democrats passed the Maryland Blueprint for Education, legislation by which the state extended its control over county-run school systems. The financial ramifications of that legislation will soon hit county taxpayers in ways many might
Baltimore SunJul 08 2022
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After Backlash, Beijing Drops COVID Vaccination Mandate for Crowded Venues
BEIJING (Reuters) - Beijing's city government has dropped plans to allow only vaccinated people to enter crowded venues such as libraries, cinemas and gyms from Monday, following a strong online backlash to the measure announced earlier this week.
The mandatory requirement would have marked a rare move in China, where the central government insists on voluntary vaccination and has
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