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Washington Post to Require Staff to Show Proof of Vaccination
- ‘I do not take this decision lightly,’ publisher says in memo
- Post employees expected to be in the office three days a week
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The Washington Post will require employees to prove they are vaccinated, joining the ranks of companies that are mandating workers get inoculated against Covid-19 as caseloads rise.
The newspaper, owned by Amazon.com Inc. founder Jeff Bezos, will require employees to show proof of full Covid-19 vaccination “as a condition of employment” when they return to the office in September, Publisher Fred Ryan said in a memo to staff.