Posted on 10/19/2021 3:08:19 PM PDT by rarestia
The U.S. Supreme Court declined Tuesday to hear an emergency appeal of a vaccine requirement imposed on Maine health care workers, the latest defeat for opponents of vaccine mandates.
It was the first time the Supreme Court weighed in on a statewide vaccine mandate. It previously rejected challenges of vaccine requirements for New York City teachers and Indiana University staff and students.
Justice Stephen Breyer rejected the emergency appeal but left the door open to try again as the clock ticks on Maine’s mandate. The state will begin enforcing it Oct. 29.
The Maine vaccine requirement that was put in place by Democratic Gov. Janet Mills requires hospital workers and nursing home workers to get vaccinated or risk losing their jobs.
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Buncha feckless fascists.
But employers have over 100 employees are required by clueless Biden to vax. That would include (maybe) LL Bean and any shipyards, especially those with federal contracts.
The same law firm, Liberty Counsel, has filed in FL for 34 military and federal employees. Unfortunately, I don't see them prevailing either, but Thomas is their Circuit Justice if they get that far. I think the religious exemption has far more merit than claiming it's not approved. I think Thomas is the most likely Justice to support the religious exemption argument.
I certainly hope that nobody here is foolish enough to believe that any branch of the government (legislative, executive OR judicial) will save them.
“I certainly hope that nobody here is foolish enough to believe that any branch of the government (legislative, executive OR judicial) will save them.”
Survival depends mostly on the individual and his or her network of support.
Let’s see——
These workers were in the front lines thru a shortage of personal protection gowns & often worked overwhelming overtime hours.....
NOW ??? NOW??
They MUST take the ‘VACCINE” or get fired????
Cart confused with horse.....
Hat tip to Bracken.
But hoping enough time passes for it to become moot...
I agree...
Thanks for pointing that out.
I agree.
Why we let these 9 @ssholes have the last word on anything is beyond me! These dipsh!ts just want to watch the country burn.
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