Other tech companies have announced similar delays. Pichai also said Google would push back the return-to-office date for most of its 144,000 employees from September to mid-October as the delta variant of the coronavirus spreads.
Microsoft, in a note to employees, said it will not require vaccination to enter workplaces, but top company officials recommend employees receive the shot. So far, other major tech companies, including Apple and Amazon, have declined to mandate vaccines. The tech giants' vaccine requirements could push other employers to follow suit. We will have a process for those who cannot be vaccinated for medical or other reasons and will be evaluating our approach in other regions as the situation evolves," Lori Goler, Facebook's vice president of people, wrote in a statement. "How we implement this policy will depend on local conditions and regulations.
Shortly after Google's announcement, Facebook said it too will require anyone coming to work at its U.S. "Getting vaccinated is one of the most important ways to keep ourselves and our communities healthy in the months ahead," Pichai wrote. offices in the coming weeks and would be required eventually for other locations. In a blog post, Google CEO Sundar Pichai said the vaccine mandate would apply to its U.S. employees to be vaccinated against the coronavirus before returning to the company's offices, the tech giants said on Wednesday. Facebook followed suit shortly afterward with a similar announcement. employees to be vaccinated before coming to work. Google said Wednesday it would require its U.S.
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