EPISODE · Jan 27, 2021 · 15 MIN
Can your employer make you get the COVID-19 vaccine?
from The Week in Philly from KYW Newsradio · host Audacy
As more and more people are starting to get access to the COVID-19 vaccine, there are some conversations happening about employment law in the middle of a pandemic. Some frontline workers have been told by their employer that they have to get the vaccine. But what happens if they can't get it, because of a health concern? Or what happens if they won't get it, because of a Facebook meme? Kent Petry is an attorney working out of Bucks County and Philadelphia who focuses on employment law -- he joins KYW Newsradio In Depth to talk about the coronavirus vaccine and what the law says about it.
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As more and more people are starting to get access to the COVID-19 vaccine, there are some conversations happening about employment law in the middle of a pandemic. Some frontline workers have been told by their employer that they have to get the vaccine. But what happens if they can't get it, because of a health concern? Or what happens if they won't get it, because of a Facebook meme? Kent Petry is an attorney working out of Bucks County and Philadelphia who focuses on employment law -- he joins KYW Newsradio In Depth to talk about the coronavirus vaccine and what the law says about it.
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