Employers may require vaccine after FDA approval

After the U.S. Food and Drug Administration expected to give its full approval to Pfizer’s COVID vaccine Aug. 23, many employers are expected to impose financial penalties on staff that don’t get vaccinated, according to LocalMemphis.com. Major employers are waiting for FDA approval to charge their unvaccinated employees more for their health insurance, especially in industries that can't offer work from home options like hospitality, construction, and manufacturing, the article says.