Podcast: The Next Phase of the COVID-19 Pandemic - What You Need to Know
Can you force your employees to get vaccinated? Mario Barrera, an attorney who specializes in labor and employment law, says the answer is yes, but he also explains why you should consult with an expert before imposing a vaccine mandate. Consider this one more piece of your workplace safety puzzle.
COVID-19 isn't going away. Are you prepared to navigate the next phase of the pandemic? In this episode of The Modern Tire Dealer Show, Mario Barrera, a board-certified attorney who specializes in labor and employment law, discusses whether or not you can force your employees to get vaccinated, why you should talk with an expert before imposing a vaccine mandate, why you need to follow local COVID-19 regulations more closely than ever and more.
Mike Manges is Modern Tire Dealer’s editor. A 29-year tire industry veteran, he is a three-time International Automotive Media Association Award winner, holds a Gold Award from the Association of Automotive Publication Editors and was named a finalist for the Jesse H. Neal Award, the Pulitzer Prize of business-to-business media, in 2024 and 2026. A past Endeavor Business Media Editor of the Year, Mike has traveled the world in pursuit of stories that will help independent tire dealers move their businesses forward. Before rejoining MTD in 2019, he held corporate communications positions at two Fortune 500 companies and served as MTD’s senior editor from 2000 to 2010.