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NYC largest police union sues city to block vaccine mandate: "Draconian imposition"
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"The city has provided no explanation, much less a rational one, for the need to violate the autonomy and privacy of NYPD police officers in such a severe manner," the lawsuit states.
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After promising legal action in response to the city’s newest vaccine mandate, the NYPD largest union followed through on Monday by suing New York City in Staten Island state Supreme Court, the union announced. NYPD officers have had the option to get vaccinated or test out — but as of Oct.
A police union representing officers in the New York Police Department (NYPD) announced on Monday that it was suing to challenge New York City's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for all city workers.
The Police Benevolent Association of New York said it opposed a vaccine mandate for police officers that does not allow the option of being tested weekly instead of being vaccinated.
"The city has provided no explanation, much less a rational one, for the need to violate the autonomy and privacy of NYPD police officers in such a severe manner," the lawsuit states.
NEW YORK — New York City’s largest police union filed a lawsuit Monday to keep a covid-19 vaccine mandate for police officers from going into effect, calling it a “draconian imposition.” The Police Benevolent Association, which represents about 24,000 police officers in the New York Police Departmen…
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