NYC Fire Commissioner Criticizes Vaccine Mandate Call-Outs

NYC Fire Commissioner Criticizes Vaccine Mandate Call-Outs

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The transcript discusses the impact of New York City's vaccine mandate on city workers, particularly firefighters and police. Over 2000 workers have called out sick, leading to concerns about increased response times for emergencies. The firefighters union warns of a looming crisis, highlighting the potential for delayed responses to fires and medical emergencies. The mandate requires city workers to show proof of vaccination or face unpaid leave, drawing criticism from unions.

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What are the consequences of closing firehouses as mentioned in the text?

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What must city workers provide to avoid potential unpaid leave according to the mandate?

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