ROCHESTER, N. Y. - As more people who worked remotely during the pandemic return to the office, employers are forming their masking and vaccination efforts. At the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce, employees can work without masks if they submit proof they were vaccinated to human resources. The chamber's Mark Cohen says some companies are requiring masks, regardless of vaccination status, and others are using the honor system.
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The state is mandating that public and private sector employees be given four hours of paid time off for COVID-19 vaccine shots.
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Labor attorneys are warning employers to watch carefully, even as the laws frequently change with regard to the pandemic.