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LuvNewcastle

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9. I don't know if it would do any good to go to

Reply to onecaliberal (Reply #5)

Thu Dec 3, 2020, 05:47 PM

Dec 2020

your health department, but I would give it a try. I don't know the relationship you have with your co-workers, but the more of you who speak up about it, the better. Try something. If they fire you for it, I don't think they could deny you unemployment, or you might even be able to sue them. Seek legal advice.

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Supposedly these vaccines were being produced for months and months. [View all] onecaliberal Dec 2020 OP

Manufacture of any drug is pennies. They always start way ahead of release Thekaspervote Dec 2020 #1

My husband needs it before me. It's sad that we have to risk ourselves and families because people onecaliberal Dec 2020 #4

Do you expect not to have to wear a mask and socially distance as much as possible? hlthe2b Dec 2020 #2

Absolutely. Not sure when I will feel comfortable without masking. I am masked and do not feel onecaliberal Dec 2020 #6

Good. IF your workplace won't distance staff working in person, then perhaps hlthe2b Dec 2020 #7

I am definitely looking into it: our governor just issued a stay a home order but we will see if onecaliberal Dec 2020 #10

I hope y'all have good ventilation in there and LuvNewcastle Dec 2020 #3

No we sure do not. The building is OLD. It's particularly upsetting because we can absolutely work onecaliberal Dec 2020 #5

So there is no state mandate that employers should have workers work from home if possible? Klaralven Dec 2020 #8

I work for a school district, we are supposedly essential workers. onecaliberal Dec 2020 #11

I don't know if it would do any good to go to LuvNewcastle Dec 2020 #9