GE Mandates COVID-19 Vaccines for US Workers

The General Electric logo is pictured on working helmets during a visit at the General Electric offshore wind turbine plant in Montoir-de-Bretagne, near Saint-Nazaire, western France, on Nov. 21, 2016. Stephane Mahe/Reuters

CHICAGO—General Electric Co. has asked its U.S.-based workers to get COVID-19 shots or seek a medical or religious accommodation by Dec. 8 in order to comply with President Joe Biden’s executive order.

Biden last month signed the order requiring federal contractors to mandate COVID-19 shots for employees and get them vaccinated by Dec. 8.