Amtrak suspended its coronavirus vaccine mandate for employees following a federal court’s decision to halt President Biden’s health directive. Click the link below to view our travel resources guide which includes traveler health & safety information, interactive risk maps, client communications, travel management best practices, webinar recordings, and more regarding COVID-19. At Ovation, we remain committed to providing excellent service to our valued clients throughout the COVID-19 global pandemic.“While Amtrak passengers and employees are no longer required to wear masks while on board trains or in stations, masks are welcome and remain an important preventive measure against COVID-19.Amtrak continues to evaluate current practices and launch new initiatives to support personal safety. Vaccine requirement: Since we believe the vaccine offers the best way to keep our employees and customers safe, Amtrak is requiring that all employees get vaccinated or submit a negative COVID-19 test weekly. Amtrak has temporarily dropped its mandate for all employees to be vaccinated against Covid-19, a requirement that the rail service had said would likely result in cuts to service. Amtrak is suspending its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for employees - and now doesn’t anticipate needing to slash service next year, the transit agency announced Tuesday.Amtrak customers 18 years of age and older must produce valid photo identification when: Exchanging, refunding or reprinting Amtrak travel documents Purchasing documents with a stored eVoucher or Transportation Credit Traveling as a Pass Rider (active or retired) Storing baggage at stations Checking baggage (including firearms) Amtrak expects it won’t have enough employees to. Amtrak expects it won’t have enough employees to operate all its trains next month when it plans to enforce Covid-19 vaccine requirements.
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