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NYC Was Wrong To Fire Employees for Being Unvaccinated, Court Says

NYC Was Wrong To Fire Employees for Being Unvaccinated, Court Says

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New York City can’t penalize its employees for being unvaccinated, a state court says. In a decision published yesterday, Judge Ralph J. Porzio held that city employees who were fired for not being vaccinated against COVID-19 must be reinstated and receive back pay. “Being vaccinated does not prevent an individual from contracting or transmitting Covid-19,” […]

Bikini Baristas Win Lawsuit Over Unconstitutional Dress Code

Bikini Baristas Win Lawsuit Over Unconstitutional Dress Code

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A federal court says a city’s dress code for scantily clad coffee servers is unconstitutional. The judge ruled that by targeting women’s attire, the dress code violates the Equal Protection Clause of the U.S. Constitution. But the law does not violate the First Amendment, he ruled. Nor does criminalizing the baring of female breasts but […]