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Kansas to help workers resist Biden's COVID vaccine mandates
Headline from Waco Tribune-Herald
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas will soon make it easy for workers to claim religious exemptions from COVID-19 vaccine requirements and promise unemployment benefits to people who are fired after
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TOPEKA — Kansas lawmakers plan to consider revised legislation expanding the ways workers can opt out of COVID-19 vaccine mandates and punishing businesses who question their beliefs. The House will consider the bill when it convenes a special session Monday morning.
TOPEKA — Rep. John Eplee, a Republican primary care physician from Atchison, shot down fears of the COVID-19 vaccine in a speech Monday on the House floor. Several other Republicans raised concerns about the safety and efficiency of the vaccine during debate over a bill expanding the ways workers ca…
Conservative Kansas legislators added a proposal to a religious exemption bill that would make vaccine-refusing workers eligible for unemployment benefits.
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republican lawmakers in Kansas approved a measure Monday night to make it easy for workers to claim religious exemptions from COVID-19 vaccine mandates and provide unemployment
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas will soon make it easy for workers to claim religious exemptions from COVID-19 vaccine requirements and promise unemployment benefits to people who are fired after
The legislation would also require employers to give religious exemptions to any worker who files a written request and bars them from questioning the request.
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republican lawmakers in Kansas agreed Monday night that a measure to make it easy for workers to claim religious exemptions from COVID-19 vaccine mandates also should
By NATHAN VICKERS Click here for updates on this story TOPEKA, Kansas (KCTV) — Both chambers of the KS legislature passed versions of a bill pushing back on federal vaccine requirements. The house bill requires employers to honor religious exemptions.
