Employer to pay $4.25M to settle claims it failed to consider vaccine exemptions

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Recent EEOC enforcement involving COVID-19 vaccines appears to go hand in hand with the administration’s broader prioritization of Christian issues.

Published May 19, 2026

In this photo illustration, Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines fill their syringes at Borinquen Health Care Center on May 29, 2025, in Miami, Fla. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has critiqued the Biden administration's low uptake of COVID-19 vaccine-related charges.