CNN fires three employees who went into the office unvaccinated

Posted Thursday, August 5, 2021 5:15 pm

Michael M. Grynbaum | The New York Times

CNN said on Thursday that it had fired three employees who violated its coronavirus safety protocols by going to the office unvaccinated, one of the first known examples of a major American corporation’s terminating workers for ignoring a workplace vaccination mandate.

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CNN fires three employees who went into the office unvaccinated

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