White House Says Over 90% of Federal Workers , Have Been Vaccinated.<br />The deadline for federal employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19 is upon us. .<br />On Nov. 22, a senior White House official told CNBC that by the end of the day, .<br />over 90% of the 3.5 million federal workers will have received at least one shot.<br />The official also said that the "vast majority of those employees" are fully vaccinated.<br />There has been a 95% compliance rate regarding either getting vaccinated or filing for an exception or extension.<br />For the remainder of the workforce, an "education and counseling process" is being started by government agencies.<br />Agencies are advised to spend five days educating the noncompliant, at which point suspensions of up to 14 days <br />may be issued if they continue to reject vaccination.<br />Agencies are advised to spend five days educating the noncompliant, at which point suspensions of up to 14 days <br />may be issued if they continue to reject vaccination.<br />Continued noncompliance during the suspension can be followed by proposing removal, COVID-19 vaccine guidance, via the <br />Safer Federal Workforce Task Force's website
