White House Tells Businesses to ‘Move Forward’ with Vaccine Mandate

REPORTER Given this update ░░░░░░░░ the administration still urging ░░░░░░░░ to move forward with ░░░░░░░░ President s vaccine and ░░░░░░░░ testing rule And are ░░░░░░░░ still working off of ░░░░░░░░ January 4 compliance deadline ░░░░░░░░ We are Let me ░░░░░░░░ very clear our message ░░░░░░░░ businesses right now is ░░░░░░░░ move forward with measures ░░░░░░░░ will make their workplaces ░░░░░░░░ and protect them their ░░░░░░░░ from Covid 19 That ░░░░░░░░ our message after the ░░░░░░░░ day issued by the ░░░░░░░░ Circuit That remains our ░░░░░░░░ and nothing has changed ░░░░░░░░ would note that recent ░░░░░░░░ I think that just ░░░░░░░░ out yesterday showed that ░░░░░░░░ percent of businesses are ░░░░░░░░ forward with measures that ░░░░░░░░ their workplace safe They ░░░░░░░░ essentially implementing components or ░░░░░░░░ of these vaccine requirements ░░░░░░░░ they know it s ░░░░░░░░ the interests of their ░░░░░░░░ to protect their workforces ░░░░░░░░ make sure they can ░░░░░░░░ more people back to ░░░░░░░░ workforce and we certainly ░░░░░░░░ that as a positive ░░░░░░░░ So we are still ░░░░░░░░ towards the same timeline ░░░░░░░░ Department of Justice is ░░░░░░░░ defending the emergency temporary ░░░░░░░░ in court and we ░░░░░░░░ confident in OSHA s ░░░░░░░░ All right, thanks everyone.”