{"id":953698,"date":"2021-11-02T12:58:59","date_gmt":"2021-11-02T16:58:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=953698"},"modified":"2021-11-02T12:59:01","modified_gmt":"2021-11-02T16:59:01","slug":"thousands-of-new-york-city-firefighters-called-in-sick-with-de-blasios-vaccine-mandate-underway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/thousands-of-new-york-city-firefighters-called-in-sick-with-de-blasios-vaccine-mandate-underway\/","title":{"rendered":"Thousands of New York City Firefighters Called in Sick with de Blasio&#039;s Vaccine Mandate Underway"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/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%2Fthousands-of-new-york-city-firefighters-called-in-sick-with-de-blasios-vaccine-mandate-underway%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=953698&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--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/nyc-fire-department-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p>\u201cIn the end when people do this kind of thing there are consequences,\u201d he said before continuing to lecture first responders who are standing up to his edicts.<\/p>\n<div readability=\"67.081081081081\">\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s time to recognize this is the law. Get back to work protecting the people of this city,\u201d he said, ignoring the concerns of first responders who have expressed concern over being forced to inject their bodies with something they are uncomfortable with, for a range of reasons.<\/p>\n<p><em><em>WATCH:<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mayor de Blasio Holds Media Availability\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/O1stXZ6lTDk?start=1871&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<p>FDNY Commissioner Daniel Nigro affirmed that medical leave \u201cspiked up\u201d since the mandates were issued.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe majority of them are unvaccinated. This is completely unacceptable,\u201d he said, adding that firefighters who are working are picking up extra shifts to keep things operating.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThanks to those stepping up to fill spots, our department is functioning quite well,\u201d he claimed.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnewyork.com\/news\/coronavirus\/sources-nearly-1-5-of-fdny-firefighters-take-unpaid-leave-or-claim-religious-vaccine-mandate-exemption\/3370810\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NBC New York<\/a>, \u201cThe firefighters union leader denied a coordinated sick-out, as UFA President Andrew Ansbro said that \u2018no one on this board would condone anyone using medical leave fraudulently.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>About one-fifth of FDNY have either taken unpaid leave or are seeking an exemption from the mandate.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, prior to enforcing the coercive mandate, de Blasio <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/10\/08\/bill-de-blasio-prefer-respect-peoples-intelligence-before-forcing-them-get-vaccinated\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">claimed<\/a> that he preferred to \u201crespect people\u2019s intelligence\u201d before forcing them to take a shot \u2014 a position he clearly no longer holds as thousands of city workers remain on unpaid leave.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIn the end when people do this kind of thing there are consequences,\u201d he said before continuing to lecture first responders who are standing up to his edicts. \u201cIt\u2019s time &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"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-953698","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\/953698","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\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=953698"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953698\/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=953698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=953698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=953698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}