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    Labor & Employment Law Daily Wrap Up, DISCRIMINATION—RELIGIOUS—7th Cir.: Hospital pharmacist, fired after refusing COVID vaccine, failed to show religious discrimination, (Sep 29, 2026)

    Law Firms Mentioned:Law Offices of Jonathan Lubin
    Organizations Mentioned:Cook County, Illinois

    By Jason Albright, J.D.

    Based on epidemiological guidance, the county determined that exemptions could be granted only to employees whose jobs could be performed fully remotely.

    Cook County was entitled to summary judgment against the Title VII religious discrimination claim ...

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