A recap of Biden’s Chicago visit and his vaccination push

President Joe Biden on Thursday reinforced his vaccination message while visiting Elk Grove Village.

By Stephanie Kim
A recap of Biden’s Chicago visit and his vaccination push
President Joe Biden speaks about COVID-19 vaccinations after touring a Clayco Corporation construction site for a Microsoft data center in Elk Grove Village, Ill., Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021. Susan Walsh / AP Photo
A recap of Biden’s Chicago visit and his vaccination push
President Joe Biden speaks about COVID-19 vaccinations after touring a Clayco Corporation construction site for a Microsoft data center in Elk Grove Village, Ill., Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021. Susan Walsh / AP Photo

A recap of Biden’s Chicago visit and his vaccination push

President Joe Biden on Thursday reinforced his vaccination message while visiting Elk Grove Village.

By Stephanie Kim
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President Joe Biden called on more businesses to require their staff to get vaccinated or face weekly testing. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is expected to issue a rule for employers with more than 100 workers sometime this fall.

Reset gets the latest on Biden’s vaccination push and what it means for businesses and workers.

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Debbie Berkowitz, practitioner fellow for the Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor at Georgetown University; former chief of staff and senior policy advisor for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (2009-2015)