Labor/Employment,
Health Care & Hospital Law
Mar. 22, 2021
Employer vaccination programs: Wielding carrots and sticks
As the U.S. continues to roll out its COVID-19 vaccination program, many employers are considering mandating vaccination to ensure a safe workplace, while concerns of legal challenges remain.
David M. Hoffmeister
Partner
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC
David plays a major leadership role in the firm's drug and device regulatory and health care law practice and brings more than 25 years of experience in drug and device regulatory and health care law. David was named as one of the "25 Leading Biotech Attorneys" in California in 2011 by the Daily Journal, and is recognized as one of the leading food and drug regulatory lawyers in the country.
As the U.S. continues to roll out its COVID-19 vaccination program, many employers are considering mandating vaccination to ensure a safe workplace, while concerns of legal challenges remain. A lawsuit filed in February in the U.S. District Court of New Mexico (21-cv-179) by an officer at a county detention center against Dona Ana County in New Mexico, tests federal and local public health laws in the age of COVID-19.
In this case, ...
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