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4th Circuit backs worker who cited the Bible in abstaining from COVID vaccine policy
Summary by Layoffs News Editorial Desk Ryan Golden , as published by HR Dive
· September 2, 2026
· 1 min read
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Federal courts have closely scrutinized the nature of plaintiffs’ religious beliefs in challenges to employers’ COVID-19 vaccination mandates.
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