Consolidated Edison, the City of New York, Mayor Eric Adams and other defendants were slapped with a class action Wednesday in New York Eastern District Court over the city’s vaccine mandate for private employers.

The court action was filed by the Law Firm of Vaughn, Weber & Prakope on behalf of ConEd worker Matthew Rivera and similarly situated employees. The complaint challenges two emergency executive orders issued in mid-December that require employers to mandate employee vaccinations or face fines.

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