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Apple Green Character: Requires Third Vaccination Certificates from Its Employees - Walla! technology

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Apple is following in the footsteps of Google in terms of mandatory vaccination policies for its employees, and will require them to have a third vaccination certificate or a valid negative corona test to enter offices and stores


Apple Green Character: Requires a third vaccination certificate from its employees

Apple is following in the footsteps of Google in terms of mandatory vaccination policies for its employees, and will require them to have a third vaccination certificate or a valid negative corona test to enter offices and stores

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18/01/2022

Tuesday, 18 January 2022, 09:15 Updated: 09:17

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Apple is now demanding that its employees in stores and corporations be vaccinated with the third vaccine against Corona, the vaccine known abroad as the "booster.



" Anyone who refuses to be vaccinated will need frequent checks to enter an Apple store, affiliate store or company offices, starting Feb. 15. Employees who are not vaccinated or have not yet presented a vaccination certificate will be required to undergo regular antigen tests, starting Jan. 24, to enter offices



. The company required unvaccinated workers to undergo daily inspections before entering offices, and three-day inspections by store employees. At first, Apple also required its vaccinated employees to be tested against Corona at least once a week, then reduced the frequency.

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"Due to the declining effectiveness of the main series of vaccines against Corona, and the emergence of infectious variants such as Omicron, a third vaccine is now part of the Corona vaccine program to protect you from a serious illness," Apple management wrote to its employees.



Similarly, companies like Meta (formerly Facebook) demanded a third vaccine from its employees before returning to the offices in full in March, while Google, although it did not adopt a broad third-party vaccination requirement for its employees, did require its employees to be vaccinated in the first two doses. Weekly.

The company even began this week to take employees who did not present vaccination certificates or appropriate exemptions, for a one-month paid vacation.

Whoever of the Google employees who chooses to continue and not be vaccinated, will be transferred to a six-month unpaid leave - after which he will be fired.

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