Walmart Says ‘Overwhelming Majority’ Meet Staff Vaccine Mandate

Oct. 8, 2021, 3:07 PM UTC

Walmart Inc. said “the overwhelming majority” of employees required to get Covid-19 vaccines have received the shots.

A “very small percentage” of the U.S. headquarters and regional staff covered by the company mandate are partially inoculated or haven’t gotten the shots, Walmart said in an email without providing specific numbers. Employees who aren’t fully vaccinated can complete the process this month “while on a leave of absence,” the retail giant said.

“We’ll look forward to having them return to work as soon as they are fully vaccinated or have an approved accommodation,” Walmart said. Some staffers have received medical or ...

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