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Federal Vaccine Mandates: What Both Private and Public Sector Employers Need to Know


Level: Advanced
Runtime: 62 minutes
Recorded Date: February 24, 2022
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Agenda

  • Resources & Introduction
  • EEO Laws and COVID-19 Screening of Workers Physically Entering the Workplace
  • COVID-19 and ADA Reasonable Accommodation
  • ADA Confidentiality Requirements
  • Workplace Infection Control Policies, Including Vaccination Requirements
  • Retaliation and Interference
  • Conclusion
Runtime: 1 hour, 2 minutes
Recorded: February 24, 2022

For NY - Difficulty Level: For experienced attorneys only (non-transitional)

Description

Many employers, both private and public, are either subject to COVID-19 vaccination requirements or choosing to implement them. These requirements must allow exceptions as required under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (for sincerely held religious beliefs, practices, or observances) or the Americans with Disabilities Act/the Rehabilitation Act (for disability).

This program was recorded on February 24th, 2022.

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Panelists

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Carol R. Miaskoff

Associate Legal Counsel
EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission)

Carol R. Miaskoff is the Associate Legal Counsel of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (Commission or EEOC). As deputy director of the Office of Legal Counsel, she is responsible for managing development of the Commission regulations and guidance under the Americans with Disabilities Act, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Equal Pay Act, and the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act. She also provides legal advice to the Commission on a wide range of matters, and works with the Department of Justice to defend the Chair and the Commission in litigation when stakeholders challenge Commission rules, guidance, and actions in court.

During her career at the EEOC, Miaskoff has supervised the development of proposed Commission policy on workplace harassment and final Commission guidance on retaliation and national origin discrimination. She served as a member of the EEOC’s equal pay task force and speaks frequently to labor and employment groups about issues ranging from the use of big data in employment to psychiatric disabilities and the ADA.

Miaskoff graduated from Harvard University and from the George Washington University Law School, with high honors. In the community, Miaskoff has been active in the Montgomery County, MD, Mental Health Advisory Committee, and guest lectures at a Georgetown University undergraduate class on Women and the Law.


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