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Citi mandates vaccination for employees who want to return to its US offices

Applies to the New York City headquarters, offices in the Tri-State Area and Chicago, Boston, Washington DC and Philadelphia

Jane Fraser, chief executive officer of Citigroup, previously told employees to use her as an example when balancing the demands of work with family life, insisting flexible working won't be dropped
Jane Fraser, chief executive officer of Citigroup, previously told employees to use her as an example when balancing the demands of work with family life, insisting flexible working won't be dropped Photo: Bloomberg via Getty Images

US investment bank Citi has required that employees in a number of offices in the US are vaccinated against Covid-19 before returning to the workplace at least two days a week.

"Starting 13 September, all colleagues at our New York City HQ and other offices in the Tri-State area, as well as Chicago, Boston, [Washington] DC and Philadelphia, will be expected to return at least two days a week and vaccination is required," wrote Sara Wechter, head of human resources at Citi, in a LinkedIn post on 10 August.

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