Southwest Airlines scraps plan to put unvaccinated employees on unpaid leave.
on unpaid leave as they wait for their exemption requests to be reviewed, the company said.
Southwest had initially said employees who did not meet the requirement by the deadline would be placed on unpaid leave but recently changed course, according to. In a note to staff on Friday, airline officials said employees could continue to work and get paid but would have to follow face mask and social distancing guidelines if their requests for exemption were pending.
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