City workers and others marched across the Brooklyn Bridge protesting the city’s announcement that municipal employees who have failed to receive a Covid-19 vaccination would be fired.
Over 300 city workers and others marched across the Brooklyn Bridge Monday protesting the city’s announcement that municipal employees without a COVID-19 vaccination would be fired by week’s end.
“We’re destroying the narrative that we’re anti-vaxxers, we’re destroying the narrative that we’re spreading misinformation, we are here for choice, that is it, the choice to choose the choice to work,” said Schweit, who says he is not anti-vaccine.City employees who have not shown a vaccine card will be let go by Friday, a City Hall spokesperson told The Post.
A teacher with the Department of Education for 26 years, Borno said she’d been on unpaid leave since being denied a religious exemption in October.“It is insulting, there was no due process, there was no choice, it was being forced,” she said.
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