Vaccination Agreement Reached , Between Disney and Union Workers.<br />Florida's Walt Disney World has now <br />mandated that all workers must be <br />fully vaccinated against COVID-19.<br />Florida's Walt Disney World has now <br />mandated that all workers must be <br />fully vaccinated against COVID-19.<br />ABC reports that the decision includes <br />all union employees as well as <br />non-union and salaried workers.<br />ABC reports that the decision includes <br />all union employees as well as <br />non-union and salaried workers.<br />On August 23, the deal was reached <br />between Disney and a union coalition.<br />The decision came shortly after the Pfizer vaccine earned full Food and Drug Administration approval.<br />The decision came shortly after the Pfizer vaccine earned full Food and Drug Administration approval.<br />According to the agreement, workers <br />must show proof of vaccination by Oct. 22 <br />in order to remain employed.<br />A statement by the union said that employees <br />can request exemptions <br />on medical or religious grounds.<br />According to the Service Trades Council Union, any employee who doesn’t comply, and doesn’t request an exemption, will be , “separated from the company with a ‘yes’ rehire status.”.<br />ABC reports that prior to the pandemic, <br />the coalition covered approximately <br />43,000 of 77,000 Disney World workers.<br />Last month, Disney mandated that all non-union employees receive the vaccine within 60 days.<br />At the time, all employees working from home were told they needed to show proof of vaccination before returning to work.<br />Over the next several weeks, the company will hold on-site vaccine events for employees
