In the next few weeks, government mandated vaccination requirements will hit their deadlines, requiring a “choose it or lose it” job decision for many workers, school kids, and municipal employees.
The decision on whether to take an injection of the Moderna, Pfizer, or Johnson & Johnson vaccines has already led many film and television teams, health care workers, retail and wholesale employees and media to leave their jobs.
Tempers are growing short. Today, in Brooklyn, a crowd of several hundred described in one news account as a “mob” gathered outside Barclays Center, the home of the Brooklyn Nets basketball team. They chanted “No vaccine mandate” and “Stand with Kyrie,” the latter an allusion to Kyrie Irving, the star guard for the Nets who is sitting out to protest the city mandate that he get vaccinated.
But things are about to reach a head, as police, firefighters and other critical positions...
The decision on whether to take an injection of the Moderna, Pfizer, or Johnson & Johnson vaccines has already led many film and television teams, health care workers, retail and wholesale employees and media to leave their jobs.
Tempers are growing short. Today, in Brooklyn, a crowd of several hundred described in one news account as a “mob” gathered outside Barclays Center, the home of the Brooklyn Nets basketball team. They chanted “No vaccine mandate” and “Stand with Kyrie,” the latter an allusion to Kyrie Irving, the star guard for the Nets who is sitting out to protest the city mandate that he get vaccinated.
But things are about to reach a head, as police, firefighters and other critical positions...
- 10/24/2021
- by Bruce Haring
- Deadline Film + TV
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