January 21, 2025
The First Circuit has rejected a former Hearst videographer's argument that the broadcaster was obligated to prove the COVID-19 vaccine was effective in reducing the spread of the virus before firing him for not getting the shots.
November 05, 2024
A Boston television station may have been justified in firing a Hearst videographer who refused to get a COVID-19 vaccine during the pandemic even if the worker's religious objections were sincere, the First Circuit hinted during arguments Tuesday.