Ford said salaried workers who refuse to comply and do not get an approved medical or religious exemption could be placed on up to 30 days unpaid leave.

The rule did not provide an exemption for religious grounds, arguing that Title IX's religious exemptions only apply to an educational context. 

A D.C. district judge just temporarily blocked plaintiffs from being fired for not having the vaccine while they’re waiting for the religious exemption requests to be processed.

President Joe Biden is rolling out his billion-dollar infrastructure plan to improve roads and bridges across the country, a small federal agency announces it's storing information from employees who request a religious vaccine exemption in a new database

It would also require prisoners to get either the vaccine or a medical or religious exemption in order to do work outside of the prison or receive in-prison visits from family.

They denied his request for religious exemption.” Lynn Mills, a mother of four, told The Epoch Times: “One of my grown sons gave up an all-expenses-paid trip to Hawaii rather than be vaccinated.

Out of 159 state House representatives, 149 have submitted proof of COVID-19 vaccination and five have applied for medical or religious exemptions or are due for their second shot, according to the outlet.

He applied for a religious exemption to the mandate but was turned down. He is still employed by the department.

An Air Force non-commissioned officer whose attempt to get a religious exemption to the U.S. military's COVID-19 vaccine mandate was rejected is slated to go on trial by court-martial.

He said the employees felt justified, after putting in religious exemptions to COVID shots that were denied. “They kicked us to the curb,” he said.

As with the university’s previous mandates, SCU offers no religious exemptions and limited medical exemptions for students—even in the most extreme of circumstances, as explained below.

Religious exemption applications are being sought by 4,756 active duty members, 3,553 guard members, and 2,251 reserve members of the force.

She received a religious exemption but faces extra requirements of masks and testing.

During the pandemic, the Department of Defense (DOD) had issued mandates that forced troops to either receive the COVID-19 vaccine or be suspended, although the department had offered religious and medical exemptions.

It prevented unvaccinated Canadians from taking a flight, a train, and some marine vessels from within Canada, but allowed for medical and religious exemptions. No compassionate exemptions were granted for people to attend funerals or other events.

There are medical and religious exemptions, but no exemptions for people who have developed natural immunity from having had past COVID-19. There is also no option of weekly testing.

Initially, Williams applied for a religious exemption, but was denied. Then, she applied for a medical exemption because she had COVID-19 in December 2020, but the airline doesn't accept natural immunity as an exemption.

The proposed measures will be added to an existing curriculum transparency bill, which would guarantee that parents have the right to review and object to textbooks and supplementary materials, to seek a medical or religious exemption from immunization

According to the MARADMIN message, a Marine is deemed to have "refused the vaccine" if they cannot obtain a medical or administrative exemption, or a religious exemption—or if  they have "willfully disobeyed a lawful order from a superior commissioned

Both employees and contractors may request a medical or religious exemption and, if granted, would instead be required to undergo weekly testing for COVID-19.

The legislation provides exemptions for some types of content, such as news and content shared for academic, artistic, scientific, or religious purposes is exempt.

Brasel, on Aug. 22, wrote that "the Schools’ PSEO admissions practices are exempt from the MHRA’s proscriptions against unfair discriminatory practices under the education exemption for 'religious or denominational [institutions].'"

Seven of the students qualify for a religious exemption, but they have to wear masks and undergo COVID-19 testing under the university policy.

The proposed measures will be added to an existing curriculum transparency bill, which would guarantee that parents have the right to review and object to textbooks and supplementary materials, to seek a medical or religious exemption from immunization

However, many county employees who don't intend to get vaccinated and aren't eligible for medical or religious exemption will face suspension and eventual termination.

The portal states, “If you are a member of the Coast Guard who sought a religious exemption to the COVID-19 vaccine mandate, we encourage you (but you are not obligated) to fill out the form on this page.

Bush appointee who is overseeing the case, ordered military officials in February not to take punitive action against the commander because they appear to have wrongfully denied the commander's request for a religious exemption from the military's COVID

Fifteen workers sued the department, alleging they were wrongfully suspended instead of being granted religious exemptions. The way the exemption applications were handled, the suit said, violated the U.S. Constitution.

exemption.

It came after the company told workers in August that employees would have to get vaccinated unless they received a religious or medical exemption.