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Federal Judge Refuses to Block Vaccine Mandate at DoE Nuclear Site

Monday, December 6th, 2021

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Federal Judge Refuses to Block Vaccine Mandate at DoE Nuclear Site

A federal district judge in South Carolina refused late Friday to issue a preliminary injunction blocking the COVID-19 vaccination mandate by the prime contractor at the Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site. U.S. District Judge Michelle Childs ruled the 97 vaccine holdouts suing Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) “have not made a clear showing that they will likely succeed on the merits or that they will suffer irreparable harm” as a result of the federal contractor’s policy. In the 39-page decision, the…

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