Can Your Employer Require You to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine?
“I will definitely be encouraging my employees to get it,” Bernard said. But according to Marcelo Dieguez, an employment law attorney, Bernard can legally do much more than encourage it. “If an employee says ‘I just don’t want to take it, because I don’t want to,’ under the current guidance that we have, they would be able to fire that employee,” Dieguez said. On the flip side, the employer could also be found liable if the vaccine produces any side effects. “If the employer has a policy that mandates the employee get a vaccine and then they develop an allergic reaction or...
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