Beickert et al v. New York City Department of Education

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:22-cv-05265

Court:

New York Eastern

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Jobs

Judge:

Dora Lizette Irizarry

  1. September 25, 2023

    NYC Education Dept. Trims Vax Refusers' Religious Bias Suit

    A federal judge tossed part of a suit Monday accusing New York City of firing two school employees because of their religious objections to getting the COVID-19 vaccine, finding one of the educator's concerns was based on vaccine efficacy and safety, not her Jewish faith.

  2. September 06, 2022

    Fired Workers Who Refused Vax Sue NYC Education Dept.

    The New York City Department of Education violated the religious rights of two employees when it fired them for refusing to get COVID-19 vaccinations, the workers said in a federal lawsuit.