This new vaccine mandate comes with serious consequences.
by Jan. 14 will be placed on unpaid leave and then fired by Jan. 31, according to an internal memo sent to employees and seen by Bloomberg.
When first announcing this mandate, Citigroup became the first major Wall Street bank to make the COVID vaccine a condition of employment, according to Bloomberg. Now, it still has one of the strictest policies among big financial companies. Other firms such as Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan have issued some vaccine requirements, but both of their policies allow employees to avoid getting vaccinated as long as they don't come into offices.
"While Mayo Clinic is saddened to lose valuable employees, we need to take all steps necessary to keep our patients, workforce, visitors and communities safe," the clinic said."If individuals released from employment choose to get vaccinated at a later date, the opportunity exists for them to apply and return to Mayo Clinic for future job openings.
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