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While much of Corporate America scrambled to adjust covid-19 policies this summer in response to a surge of cases, Amazon.com Inc. was dismantling its coronavirus testing sites. Sequestered corners of warehouses and conference rooms where, just a few weeks ago employees were performing nasal swabs, are now blocked off or cleared of equipment.
Amazon is having some major troubles trying to get its workforce vaccinated against COVID-19.
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LEEDS, ENGLAND - MAY 27: A general view outside an Amazon UK Services Ltd Warehouse at Leeds Distribution Park on May 27, 2021 in Leeds, England.
As per a report by Bloomberg, the online retail giant is currently trying to determine if they d require their employees, especially those in warehouses, to come to work with proof of a COVID vaccine. However, a lot of Amazon warehouse workers are self-described virus skeptics, and now the company is trying to keep a delicate balance between handling a pandemic and keeping their workforce intact.
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