In a bid to encourage companies to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for employees, President Joe Biden will meet with United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby and other business owners who have announced mandates today at the White House.Joining Kirby will be the CEO of Kaiser Permanente, the president of Howard University, and a small business owner from South Carolina.
The four people represent a major company, a healthcare system, a university, and a small business, the Wall Street Journal reports.United is the only major US airline that has announced vaccine mandates for employees.
Delta, Southwest, and American Airlines say they will not be requiring their workers to get a COVID-19 vaccine, according to CNN.