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How do religious vaccine exemptions work? Local legal experts weigh in after federal judge’s ruling on NY mandate

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — On Tuesday, a federal Judge in Utica ruled that religious vaccine exemptions can stay for New York health care workers. Justice David Hurd granted the…

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GovExec Daily: How Will Feds Get Exemptions to the Vaccine Mandate?

The Office of Personnel Management announced recently that November 9 will be the first day federal agencies can take disciplinary action against employees who refuse the COVID-19…

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Cornell University, CNY’s largest employer, requires full vaccination for employees

SYRACUSE N.Y. — Cornell University is requiring all of its employees to be fully vaccinated by December 8 or be removed from the company’s payroll, according to a letter sent…

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VERIFY: No, employers are not responsible for paying for unvaccinated employees’ COVID tests

WASHINGTON — All over the U.S. employees are being told to either get the COVID vaccine or prepare for frequent testing. It’s a predicament facing the tens of millions of…

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Tully Rinckey lawyer weighs in on vaccine mandate for healthcare workers

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Hundreds of local healthcare workers are now suspended or out of a job because of the state’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate. This mandate just took effect…

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Healthcare Dilemma

SARATOGA SPRINGS — A first wave of vaccine mandates for health care workers landed in New York this week. Saratoga Hospital reported a higher percent of vaccinated employees…

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Health care workers seek legal advice on state’s vaccine mandate

With the state mandating COVID-19 shots for all health care workers, law firms are fielding a flood of calls from potential clients, who are asking what they can do to challenge…

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Legal battle over healthcare vaccine mandate continues

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – A federal judge has ordered an extension on the temporary restraining order blocking the state of New York from forcing medical workers to be vaccinated.…

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Federal judge blocks New York vaccine requirement for health care staff

UTICA, N.Y. (AP) — A federal judge has temporarily blocked the state of New York from forcing medical workers to be vaccinated after a group of health care workers sued, saying…

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Biden scrambles to defeat the surging virus, salvage agenda

President Biden on Thursday forced federal workers to get the COVID-19 vaccine and compelled private employers to crack down, too, as he resorts to heavy measures in a scramble to…

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