Options were running out Friday for the Chicago Police Department employees and other city workers who still haven’t been vaccinated despite a city policy requiring COVID-19 vaccinations for city employees.
Last month, the city won an arbitration case after months of wrangling with the police union over the requirements.Thousands of Chicago city employees could soon be without pay for not complying with a policy requiring the first COVID shot by Sunday's deadline.
At least 2,800 CPD employees have yet to receive their dose of the COVID vaccine, Fraternal Order of Police President John Catanzara told NBC 5. Last month, the city won an arbitration case after months of wrangling with the police union over the requirements.
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