Home Health & Hospice Week

Labor Law:

Mandatory Vaccines Are OK Under ADA, Title VII, Attorneys Say

Critical: Would an unvaccinated person pose a ‘direct threat’ under the law? As home health and hospice agencies grapple with getting their staff vaccinated (see story, p. 43), they can refer to recent EEOC guidance around the issue for labor law compliance concerns. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued Technical Assistance Questions and Answers on Dec. 16 regarding vaccinations for [...]
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