{"id":1142692,"date":"2021-12-22T15:34:29","date_gmt":"2021-12-22T20:34:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1142692"},"modified":"2021-12-22T15:34:31","modified_gmt":"2021-12-22T20:34:31","slug":"intel-will-put-unvaccinated-employees-on-unpaid-leave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/intel-will-put-unvaccinated-employees-on-unpaid-leave\/","title":{"rendered":"Intel Will Put Unvaccinated Employees on Unpaid Leave"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fintel-will-put-unvaccinated-employees-on-unpaid-leave%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1142692&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\">Intel, the world\u2019s leading producer of microchips, has told employees they will be forced into unpaid leave if they are not fully vaccinated by the company\u2019s deadline of January 4, or fail to provide a religious or medical exemption.<\/p>\n<p>Workers who fail to meet the requirements will be put on unpaid leave beginning in April, although the company will still consider exemption requests up to March 15.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<div id=\"attachment_19061090\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/moderna-coronavirus-vaccine-december-4-2021-britain-gettyimages.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19061090\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/moderna-coronavirus-vaccine-december-4-2021-britain-gettyimages.jpg\" alt=\"Vaccine\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">A clinician prepares a dose of a Moderna Covid-19 booster vaccine (Photo by DANIEL LEAL\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2974878\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/intel-AP.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2974878\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/intel-AP.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">(AP Photo\/Paul Sakuma)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Employees will not be fired, and will continue to receive health benefits, <a href=\"http:\/\/Intel%20Will%20Put%20Unvaccinated%20Employees%20on%20Unpaid%20Leave\">according<\/a> to Intel HR chief&nbsp;Christy Pambianchi.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>Internet giant Google, has taken harsher measures with employees, threatening disciplinary action and termination of employment against workers who refuse to get vaccinated.<\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/tech\/2021\/12\/14\/google-tells-employees-vaccinated-fired\/\">Breitbart News<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>In a staff memo&nbsp;<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2021\/12\/14\/google-employees-to-lose-pay-if-dont-comply-with-vaccination-policy.html?utm_term=Autofeed&amp;utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_content=Main&amp;utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1639523246\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">obtained<\/a>&nbsp;by CNBC,&nbsp;Google gave employees until December 3 to share their vaccination status with the company or apply for a medical\/religious exemption. After declarations were made, the company said it would then contact the people who either did not register, were unvaccinated, or had their exemptions rejected.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe document said employees who haven\u2019t complied with the vaccination rules by the Jan. 18 deadline will be placed on \u2018paid administrative leave\u2019 for 30 days,\u201d reported CNBC. \u201cAfter that, the company will put them on \u2018unpaid personal leave\u2019 for up to six months, followed by termination.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Google will soon be requiring its workers to enter its offices three days a week and will no longer permit the stay-at-home work culture that has become so dominant during the age of coronavirus.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Another major company, supermarket chain Kroger Co., initially promised paid leave to unvaccinated employees before <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/12\/15\/kroger-strips-paid-coronavirus-leave-unvaccinated-employees\/\">backtracking on the decision<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Southwest Airlines initially planned to put unvaccinated employees with pending exemptions on unpaid leave after December 8, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/10\/19\/southwest-drops-plan-to-get-rid-of-unvaccinated-staff-by-december-deadline\/\">backed down<\/a> in the face of employee protests which coincided with the cancellation of hundreds of flights.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Allum Bokhari is the senior technology correspondent at Breitbart News.&nbsp;He is the author of&nbsp;<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/DELETED-Techs-Battle-Movement-Election\/dp\/154605930X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">#DELETED: Big Tech\u2019s Battle to Erase the Trump Movement and Steal The Election.<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Intel, the world\u2019s leading producer of microchips, has told employees they will be forced into unpaid leave if they are not fully vaccinated by the company\u2019s deadline of January 4, &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":172,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1142692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1142692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/172"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1142692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1142692\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1142692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1142692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1142692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}