Ohio State nurses demand right to bargain COVID-19 vaccinations

Nurses at Ohio State’s Wexner Medical Center are demanding to negotiate the hospital’s decision to mandate COVID-19 vaccination for its staff. A letter Tuesday from the Ohio State University Nurses Organization to a labor relations official at Wexner Medical Center outlined the demand."We are formally demanding to bargain the implementation of a new mandatory vaccine requirement for the COVID vaccine, including, but not limited to the topics of the timeline, exceptions, discipline, and compensation for time missed due to vaccine side effects," reads the letter signed by nurses organization President Rick Lucas