Truck Blockade At International Crossing In Canada Causing Concern In Tri-State Area
The protest is taking place at a time when supply shortages are already forcing production disruptions at auto plants in several states.
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The protest is taking place at a time when supply shortages are already forcing production disruptions at auto plants in several states.
Outraged workers rallied Friday against New York City's deadline for municipal workers to be vaccinated or lose their jobs.
The mayor's office said many of the 3,000 workers at risk of termination have submitted last-minute proof of vaccination.
Health care employees need their booster shots by Feb. 28, and those in high-risk settings by the March 30 deadline.
The White House hopes employers choose to impose the mandate on their own or that local governments take it up.
Students will continue remote classes until Jan. 30.
City workers have been required to be vaccinated since Nov. 1, 2021.
Mayor Adams and other local leaders are implementing a new plan that gives students and teachers wider access to COVID tests.
Workers at private companies in New York City are now required to show proof of vaccination as new mandates take effect to address COVID and the rapidly-spreading Omicron variant.
Wednesday marked another day of shattered COVID-19 daily positivity records on Long Island. Suffolk County had the highest numbers in the state.
As holiday gatherings draw near, New York City is pushing to stop the spread of COVID as record case numbers are reported and lines at testing centers are long.
Mayor Bill de Blasio is warning a swift wave of Omicron variant cases is taking hold in New York City.
Irving has missed the entire season after the team told him to stay home unless he gets vaccinated.
The bar crawl, skipped last year because of COVID, is back with the new mandate that all revelers show proof of full vaccination dating back at least two weeks.
Addressing the COVID-19 pandemic and the latest surge in case, one of the city's top doctors said Thursday, "We've never seen this before."
The latest surge in COVID-19 cases is adding momentum to the push to vaccinate all New Yorkers over the age of 5.
Both officers were stripped of their guns and badges on Tuesday.
The city is requiring all employees to have at least one shot of the vaccine by Dec. 27.
They need to show proof of at least one shot to dine indoors, go to the movies or other performances, and for school activities, like sports, dance and band.
Blakeman joins county executives in Dutchess, Putnam and Rockland who are also saying no to enforcing the mandate.
Even in counties where the mandate is not enforced, expect to see more signs telling people to mask up.
As is typical in such appeals, the court did not explain its order, although it has similarly refused to get in the way of vaccine mandates elsewhere.
The union says the mandate comes at a time when they are in a serious staffing crisis and hundreds of correction officers are out on leave without pay.
The lawsuit filed Wednesday in Manhattan State Supreme Court seeks to stop the city's vaccination deadline.
The Broadway League announced Tuesday that all 41 theaters on the Great White Way will require vaccination for children ages 5-11.
