Vaccine mandate here to stay for state employees, according to Gov. Inslee

Governor Jay Inslee announced the vaccine mandate for state employees will stay alongside the state of emergency Washington is currently under during a press conference addressing the state’s biggest current issues.

“We think that makes sense to save people. It’s just such a heartbreak when you lose a good state employee. I just felt it was the right thing as a manager to keep a safe workplace and keep people safe,” Inslee said at his press conference. “So that will be retained after the declaration of emergency leaves. And we have the authority to do that as the employer. We’re just an employer like anyone else.”

Inslee mentioned how

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