Amazon Cuts Off Coronavirus Leave for Unvaccinated Employees

Amazon will cut off paid leave for workers that contract coronavirus if they are not fully vaccinated. According to an internal memo, unvaccinated workers will be required to wear masks in the warehouse while their vaccinated coworkers can go maskless. The changes are expected to take place on March 18, according to Business Insider.

Business Insider reports that Amazon workers who contract the coronavirus and have not been fully vaccinated will no longer be eligible for paid leave starting March 18. A memo sent out earlier this week also told workers that they no longer have to wear masks inside warehouses as long as they have been fully vaccinated.

Jeff Bezos at Blue Origin press event ( Joe Raedle /Getty)

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The memo stated: “There has been a sharp decline in COVID-19 cases across the country over the past weeks. Along with…

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