Workers Protest Southwest Airlines Vaccine Mandate

Southwest Airlines employees are protesting the company's COVID-19 vaccine mandate. They met outside Southwest's headquarters in Dallas. Texas lawmakers are currently working on a bill that would let workers sue their employers if they're let go for refusing to get a COVID-19 vaccine.

Monday, October 18th 2021, 5:33 pm

By: CBS News


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Southwest Airlines employees are protesting the company's COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

They met outside Southwest's headquarters in Dallas. Texas lawmakers are currently working on a bill that would let workers sue their employers if they're let go for refusing to get a COVID-19 vaccine.

Meanwhile, Southwest is asking a federal court to reject an effort by one of its pilot's unions to block the vaccine mandate.

The airline wants all employees vaccinated by November 24th.

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