Fine Line on Vaccine Mandates
We ran the numbers: There are 1969 news articles covering this topic. 48% (937) are left leaning, 31% (612) are center, and 21% (420) are right leaning.
The Biden administration is walking a fine line on vaccine requirements, encouraging employers to mandate shots for their workers but not other measures. While left-leaning articles highlight that unions are split on vaccine mandates, right-leaning articles highlight that Forbes Media Chairman Steve Forbes torched New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s COVID restrictions.
A left-leaning article by The Washington Post highlights that unions are split on vaccine mandates, as some have stressed the need for any mandates to be negotiated while others have shown increasing openness to them. Biden received a crucial vote of support for vaccine mandates from AFL-CIO, the nation’s largest union.
The Hill published a centrist article reporting that the White House has praised businesses that are mandating vaccinations for employees. However, there are still several far-reaching measures Biden could impose that experts are calling for.
A right-leaning article by Fox News highlights that Forbes Media Chairman Steve Forbes torched New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s COVID restrictions. Forbes said it’s “absolutely outrageous you don’t have vaccine proof to get on a subway or to go on a bus.”