According to a new report, Apple is encouraging its employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine and offering paid leaves for it, too.
Apple Expects Corporate Employees to Return to Office as Early as June, Offering Paid Time off for Vaccination
Apple does not have access to the vaccine therefore it cannot administer it directly to its employees. However, the company is encouraging its employees to get the vaccine from their respective state’s medical facility and is offering paid time off for it. And those experiencing side effects after receiving the dose will also be given paid sick leaves, too.
According to Bloomberg:
In the United States, all Apple retail outlets are open but corporate employees have been working from home. Apple expects to fully open as early as June. But only time will tell if Tim Cook’s company will be able to meet that deadline.
Tim Cook, CEO of Apple said: