How to Take Legal Action if an Employer Forces You to Get a Flu Shot

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Check if you belong to a union.. Read your employee contract.. Research your state laws.

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Steps

1

Check if you belong to a union.

Step 1

Check if you belong to a union.

2

Read your employee contract.

Step 2

Read your employee contract.

3

Research your state laws.

Step 3

Research your state laws.

4

Identify whether antidiscrimination laws apply.

Step 4

Identify whether antidiscrimination laws apply.

5

Meet with an attorney.

Step 5

Meet with an attorney.

6

Ask your employer for an exemption.

Step 6

Ask your employer for an exemption.

7

Propose a workaround.

Step 7

Propose a workaround.

8

Decide whether to get the flu shot.

Step 8

Decide whether to get the flu shot.

9

Visit your nearest EEOC office.

Step 9

Visit your nearest EEOC office.

10

File a charge by writing a letter.

Step 10

File a charge by writing a letter.

11

Mail the letter.

Step 11

Mail the letter.

12

Participate in mediation.

Step 12

Participate in mediation.

13

Receive your "right to sue" letter.

Step 13

Receive your "right to sue" letter.

14

File a wrongful termination lawsuit.

Step 14

File a wrongful termination lawsuit.

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