Nike, one of the world’s largest sporting goods brands, plans to make a controversial move towards those who are not vaccinated for COVID-19. According to the news, the giant company will start laying off its unvaccinated employees as of the end of this week.
COVID-19 The pandemic has been in our lives for nearly two years. The pandemic, which caused the death of millions of people, harms the business and private lives of many people. The Omicron variant, which has emerged recently, also reveals that the cases may continue to increase, and that the epidemic is not over yet. That’s why scientists, in all their explanations, say that the biggest weapon against the disease is vaccine emphasizes that.
As it is known, some people may not want to be vaccinated. Some officials alsovaccination obligation‘ is the appropriate solution for this issue. Of course, similar situations are experienced in giant companies where thousands of people work. In the past weeks, we shared with you that technology giant Google is threatening to ‘fire’ its unvaccinated employees. According to the news, another giant company may make a controversial move for its employees who have not been vaccinated recently.
Nike will start laying off unvaccinated employees from weekend
One of the world’s largest sports goods brands, announcing its entry into the Metaverse business last month. Nike, its employees who are not vaccinated as of this weekend to lay off plans to start. According to The Oregonian’s report, the company, which has been implementing a ‘vaccination requirement’ since last October, will start laying off unvaccinated employees without religious or medical reasons, starting on Saturday, January 15.
According to reports, in an email sent to a Nike employee last week, “You could not complete the verification process. any of our records. exemption We have observed that you do not have (for a religious or medical reason). As a result, for not complying with our policies It is planned to terminate your employment on Saturday, January 15, 2022” statements were used and information was obtained about when the company will start this practice.
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CEO of the company last month John Donahoe He said that they will switch to the hybrid study model on January 10, and that they received positive feedback on the decision to vaccinate. However, the new news has created controversy. Many people around the world are divided on this issue. Some think that vaccination should not be mandatory, while others think that this practice is essential to end the epidemic. So, what do you think about this? Do you think Nike’s move is correct?