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Mayo Clinic, COVID-19 vaccine and EEOC

Lawsuit claims Mayo Clinic discriminated against worker's religion by requiring COVID-19 vaccine

The lawsuit filed Thursday claims that the Rochester-based health care system refused to grant a security guard’s request for a reasonable religious accommodation to its mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy.

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EEOC sues Mayo Clinic for denying religious vaccine exemption to security guard

Mayo Clinic is facing a lawsuit in U.S. District Court over allegedly threatening to fire a security guard for not wanting to get the COVID-19 vaccine due to his religious beliefs.

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EEOC alleges Mayo Clinic failed to accommodate religious exemption to COVID vaccine

The Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, illegally refused a security guard’s religious request to be exempted from receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleged in a lawsuit filed Wednesday (EEOC v.

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Scientist claims racial discrimination by Cornell during hiring process, files government complaint

Cornell University faces a federal complaint from scientist Colin Wright, who claimed he was excluded from hiring due to race ...

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Senate confirms anti-DEI stalwart Andrea Lucas to second term at top workplace civil rights agency

The Senate confirmed Andrea Lucas to another term as commissioner of the country’s workplace civil rights agency, ...

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Civil rights groups sue EEOC for refusing to process anti-trans discrimination cases

Democracy Forward and the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC) filed the lawsuit on behalf of FreeState Justice, alleging the ...

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Cracker Barrel faces EEOC complaint over rebranded DEI policies

Attorneys say Cracker Barrel may be in violation of federal and state civil rights laws related to its diversity, equity, and ...

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Federal agency sued for failing to enforce employment protections for transgender workers

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency responsible for enforcing laws against workplace discrimination, has refused since January to fully enforce employment ...

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Senate HELP Committee Questions Trump Nominees for EEOC Commissioner, NLRB General Counsel Roles

On July 16, 2025, the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) held a hearing on President Donald Trump’s nominations of Brittany Panuccio to be a member of the U.S.

Pediatric Health Company Settles EEOC Disability Bias Lawsuit

The Zoe Center for Pediatric & Adolescent Health LLC reached a deal to end the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s suit ...

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EEOC sued over its treatment of transgender bias charges

An LGBTQ+ advocacy organization sued the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and Acting Chair Andrea Lucas on ...