More employers to make vaccines mandatory as omicron variant puts return-to-work plans in jeopardy
Many employers were thinking of bringing employees back around the first of the year, now there's new uncertainty which will push this back further."The balance of power is in flux now," added Loeb & Loeb's Schaefer. "A lot depends on the company, the industry and the geography."
The survey also found even more employers are planning to require testing and masks for employees returning to the office in addition to vaccine mandates. About 84% said they will offer testing, most on a weekly basis, and 9 out of 10 require or plan to require masks indoors.
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