“At this point, more than 90% of active Florida-based Cast Members have already verified that they are fully vaccinated,” Disney shared. Disney has paused its policy requiring Florida-based employees to take the COVID-19 vaccine following new laws passed by the state's legislature last week that limit.
#DISNEY PAUSES VACCINE MANDATE VERIFICATION#
Employees who also have not finished the vaccination verification process will be considered unvaccinated for the time being. Walt Disney World (NYSE: DIS) is putting its COVID-19 vaccine mandate on hold, according to an internal memo sent to FOX 35 News. Nick Caturano, who runs the website confirmed that an internal. Disney also said that it has currently paused consideration for vaccine exemption requests. Walt Disney World is putting its COVID-19 vaccine mandate on pause, a cast member tells FOX 35 News. The company said for this reason, it is pausing vaccine requirements that have been in place for union and nonunion. Larger businesses like Disney stand to lose 50,000 dollars per violation of this new law. We will address legal developments as appropriate,” Disney said in a statement Monday afternoon.ĭisney went on to share that any employee that has not been vaccinated will be required to wear face coverings and observe other safety protocols, including social distancing. Ron DeSantis signed a package of bills into law banning businesses from enforcing vaccine mandates. “We believe that our approach to mandatory vaccines has been the right one as we’ve continued to focus on the safety and well-being of our Cast Members and Guests, and at this point, more than 90 percent of active Florida-based Cast Members have already verified that they are fully vaccinated. Disney also made a deal with union workers to be vaccinated by October 22nd.ĭisney shared the news with employees via a memo that was sent out on Friday.
#DISNEY PAUSES VACCINE MANDATE UPDATE#
They were given through September 28th to meet Disney’s vaccine requirements. Perhaps the biggest update came when Disney Cruise Line began requiring that all guests who are vaccine eligible based on age be fully vaccinated against COVID. Disney has paused its vaccine policy following new laws passed by Floridas legislature last.
The new bills are in contrast to Disney’s vaccine mandate it announced during the summer for all salaried and non-union employees. Disney pauses COVID-19 vaccine mandate in Florida. After Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed bills into law requiring companies to allow workers who agree to regular COVID-19 testing and to wear protective gear to be exempt from vaccine requirements, Disney has paused its vaccine mandate in Florida.
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