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Deadline Looms for L.A. Employees to get Vaxxed | Sept. 7

Today, vaccination rates among city workers and vaccination as a condition for employment.

09/07/2021 | Rating NR

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Deadline Looms for L.A. Employees to get Vaxxed | Sept. 7

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Today, vaccination rates among city workers and vaccination as a condition for employment.

On the September 7 episode of “SoCal Update,” we discuss Los Angeles’ vaccine mandate for city workers, how many employees are already vaccinated and what happens if employees, including police and firefighters who have been reluctant to get vaccinated, don’t comply. KPCC’s Frank Stoltze has the story.

09/07/2021 | Rating NR

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