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Vail Resorts No Longer Mandates Employee Covid Vaccinations

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If you wanted to work for Vail Resorts last season you had to have had a covid-19 vaccination. This year it looks like that is no longer the case. None of the recent job listings on Vail Resorts’s careers website mention having a covid-19 jab as a requirement for employment. Related: Vail Resorts Lifts Indoor Mask Mandate When asked about this […]

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SnowBrains | August 2, 2022
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Vail Resorts Investing in a New Mental Health Program for Its Employees

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The following email was sent by Vail Resorts CEO, Kirsten Lynch, to team members on July 7, 2022. Related: Living The Dream Or Mentally Unstable? Mental Health Crisis In Mountain Towns Team – In March, I shared the details of our new direction to focus on all of you – year-round and seasonal, hourly and salaried, mountain resorts and corporate. […]

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SnowBrains | August 1, 2022
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Vail Resorts Unveils New Company Direction That Focuses on Employees

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Vail Resorts CEO Kirsten Lynch sent a letter to all employees yesterday, laying out a “pivotal shift in our company’s direction with a new strategic focus on all of you.”  Related: Vail Resorts Announce $20/hr Minimum Wage for Employees and $21/hr for Patrollers The letter highlights a number of ways in which the resort will be focusing on their employees; […]

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SnowBrains | March 15, 2022
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Two Vail-Owned Resorts End Volunteer Programs

At many resorts, it doesn’t take long to find a member of guest services hanging around the base areas. These folks are ready to answer all your questions and provide directions to anywhere on the mountain. Breckenridge and Keystone resorts have both canceled these programs and replaced them with paid positions starting this winter season. For years, this role has […]

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Jake Vigesaa | November 23, 2021
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Vail Resorts Not Allowing Employees to Ski/Ride Opening Day

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Opening day is upon us. You’ve waited all summer, dreamed of boarding your first chair of the season, making those first tentative turns, and having fun with your friends and family as you celebrate the start of a new ski season. Unfortunately, Vail Resorts employees will have to wait for a little longer––the company is restricting employees and their dependants […]

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SnowBrains | November 12, 2021
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Aspen Skiing Co. Mandates Covid-19 Vaccination for Employees

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Aspen Skiing Co. announced yesterday that they will require all employees to get fully vaccinated before the start of the winter season, the Aspen Times reported. Related: Austrian Ski Instructor Training Candidates Face Vaccine Mandate The company, in conjunction with Aspen Valley Hospital (AVH), said that all winter employees must be fully vaccinated by November 15th (10/31 for AVH). The requirement […]

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SnowBrains | September 15, 2021
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Vail Resorts Announces its Largest Investment for Upcoming Winter––Its Employees

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Vail Resorts recently announced the largest single investment the company will make ahead of this coming ski and snowboard season: a wage increase for many workers, including a $15 minimum wage at several of its world-class resorts such as Vail Mountain, Breckenridge Ski Resort, and Park City Mountain. “Talent and staffing is critical to our ongoing success. We are thrilled […]

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SnowBrains | July 27, 2021
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Big White Ski Resort, BC Fires Employees After Partying Results in 60 Covid-19 Cases

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Big White Ski Resort, BC, has fired a number of employees after 60 covid-19 cases were traced back to parties in employee shared housing. The employees were let go ‘for breaking a social responsibility contract’ that includes clauses such as reporting symptoms of illness to managers and following public health orders around social gatherings. All employees are expected to adhere to […]

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SnowBrains | December 17, 2020
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