COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates

On July 26, 2021, the U.S. Department of Justice released a memorandum that bolsters employers’ efforts to mandate vaccines for its employees to maintain a safe work environment. The memorandum, which does not override state law, makes clear that the COVID-19 vaccines’ FDA emergency use authorization status does not preclude employers, both public and private, from mandating vaccines as part of their return to office policies.

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