Employment law expert on COVID-19 vaccine mandates

Jennifer Shinall, professor of law, is available for commentary on employer and federal COVID-19 vaccine mandates.

Shinall is an expert in employment law and discrimination and can speak to:

• Employers' rights to mandate the COVID-19 vaccine and enforce it as a term of employment
• Historical precedence of vaccine mandates
• Exceptions companies should consider for the unvaccinated, including masks, social distancing and testing
• Considerations for employees who do not want to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, including lack of unemployment benefits if terminated