The Carhartt spokesperson told Insider that the company was aware that not all staff supported the vaccine mandate. 'An unvaccinated workforce is both a people and business risk that our company is unwilling to take,' Valade added. 'We, and the medical community, continue to believe vaccines are necessary to ensure a safe working environment for every associate and even perhaps their households,' Valade said in the email. A Carhartt spokesperson confirmed the posted email's contents to Insider. 'We put workplace safety at the very top of our priority list and the Supreme Court's recent ruling doesn't impact that core value,' Valade said in an email to staff Friday, per a copy of the email that was published on social media. Clair tweeted.Ĭonservatives have lashed out at apparel maker Carhartt on social media after the company doubled down on its vaccine mandate.Īfter the Supreme Court Thursday blocked the Biden administration's vaccine-or-testing mandate for employees of private businesses Thursday, CEO Mark Valade told Carhartt staff that the company's own vaccine mandate would stay in place. 'Went from 'Buy Carhartt' to 'Bye Carhartt' real quick!' Ashley St. The company is requiring workers get the jab even though the Supreme Court blocked Biden's mandate. Some conservatives say they'll boycott Carhartt after it doubled down on its vaccine mandate. CEO Mark Valade told Carhartt staff that the company's vaccine mandate would stay in place.

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