UNC Rex settles with EEOC in COVID-19 religious discrimination lawsuit; will pay $150,000

A federal lawsuit that alleged Rex Healthcare, currently known as UNC Health Rex, discriminated against an employee who asked for a religious exemption for the COVID-19 ...

UNC Rex settles lawsuit that claimed religious discrimination over COVID vaccine

The suit was filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on behalf of a hospital employee who was fired in 2021.

UNC Health Rex to pay $150,000 to settle COVID-19 vaccine lawsuit

UNC Health Rex will pay 150-thousand dollars to settle a federal discrimination lawsuit. In that lawsuit, an employee says ...

UNC Health Rex to implement new policy, pay $150K to settle COVID-19 vaccine discrimination lawsuit

In 2024, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) sued Rex Healthcare on behalf of an employee fired for refusing to get a COVID-19 vaccine. Monday, the commission announced a $150,000 ...
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UNC Rex Healthcare settles federal lawsuit over COVID vaccine religious exemption denial

Rex settled a federal lawsuit alleging discrimination against an employee who refused the COVID vaccine for religious reasons.
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UNC Rex Shells Out $150K After Axing Remote Worker Over Covid Shot

Raleigh-based UNC Rex has agreed to pay $150,000 to resolve an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission lawsuit that said the ...
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First shipments of COVID-19 vaccine arrive in NC; UNC Medical Center to receive doses on Tuesday

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) – UNC Medical Center said it has been informed it will be receiving the COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday. UNC Medical Center said the North Carolina Department of Health and Human ...
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UNC professor on measles, public health, and being fired from CDC vaccine committee

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fired UNC professor Noel Brewer and the 16 other members of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices last year. Brewer talks ...