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25. The teacher's union wasn't involved in this lawsuit, it was brought on behalf of an individual

Sun Sep 26, 2021, 02:31 AM

Sep 2021

teacher and "the class"...

Link to the lawsuit (.pdf):
https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nyed.469285/gov.uscourts.nyed.469285.1.0.pdf

Plaintiff Rachel Maniscalco (“Plaintiff” or “Maniscalo”), on behalf of herself and a class
of similarly situated individuals, by her attorneys, F&G Legal Group,...

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A Federal Judge Blocks A Vaccine Mandate For NYC Teachers [View all] BumRushDaShow Sep 2021 OP

A temporary block only until the full court looks at it next week. PSPS Sep 2021 #1

Exactly! Vaccine mandates have been around and by order of SCOTUS since 1905 PortTack Sep 2021 #2

From the radio report, it wasn't even going to be an en banc review (yet) BumRushDaShow Sep 2021 #4

It why does the Teacher's Union want it? brooklynite Sep 2021 #14

Now even the Federal Judges go all DeathSantis on us ... stupid mutherf**kers, is a Republican NotHardly Sep 2021 #3

The more things change... LastLiberal in PalmSprings Sep 2021 #5

Once again, the union wants to stop a needed directive. oldsoftie Sep 2021 #6

Ignorant statement. Since Pfizer was FDA approved, the NYC teacher's union has fought Scrivener7 Sep 2021 #7

NYC, teachers union continue negotiations over COVID vaccine mandate PoliticAverse Sep 2021 #9

Vaccines have been available for over a year. O excuse. brooklynite Sep 2021 #15

Vaccines were not FDA approved and therefore could not be a work requirement. Scrivener7 Sep 2021 #18

The Union negotiated a contract with NYC and any change on the conditions of employment PoliticAverse Sep 2021 #8

And if they didn't get the extension and the chaos ensued due to staffing shortages, Scrivener7 Sep 2021 #10

This issue needed to be dealt with before schools opened but, in typical NYC fashion, it wasn't. n/t PoliticAverse Sep 2021 #11

Uh huh. Pfizer was FDA approved in the end of August. The NYC Dept of Ed is an Scrivener7 Sep 2021 #13

Teacher's Union Bashing. . .something Republicans have done for decades AZLD4Candidate Sep 2021 #12

Any union that disregards the public good and science cinematicdiversions Sep 2021 #16

Yes. . .nothing helps out huge nationwide teacher shortage than attacking teachers AZLD4Candidate Sep 2021 #17

No one is attacking teachers. cinematicdiversions Sep 2021 #19

A low bar indeed. Unvaccinated idiots should be segregated from polite society. Lucky Luciano Sep 2021 #21

We've heard that same argument against nurse vaccination mandates NickB79 Sep 2021 #27

The union has no problem with vaccine mandates. They were the ones who pushed for it Scrivener7 Sep 2021 #29

My wife is literally throwing away vaccine doses daily NickB79 Sep 2021 #31

I don't know why the people who brought the complaint brought it. They are not the union. Scrivener7 Sep 2021 #33

There is a lot of Bush-style "you're either for us or against us" thinking in the world, Steelrolled Sep 2021 #23

It's gotten so bad, it has its own Wikipedia page... PoliticAverse Sep 2021 #26

Because BOTH of those unions protect criminals oldsoftie Sep 2021 #30

That is absolute nonsense. And bashing the teachers' union over this decision is an irrational, Scrivener7 Sep 2021 #32

Did you read the report? No. oldsoftie Sep 2021 #34

I am a member of the union. I am very well versed in how it works. I am also very Scrivener7 Sep 2021 #35

Seems as if the union would've taken action if the story was false. oldsoftie Sep 2021 #40

And exactly who are these people you are referring to who "should be fired?" Scrivener7 Sep 2021 #41

PS: and really? You're going with the argument that you saw it in the news and therefore it must Scrivener7 Sep 2021 #42

Who appointed the judge? Polybius Sep 2021 #20

He's named in the UPI article... PoliticAverse Sep 2021 #24

Bush appointed him to the district court and Trump elevated him to the appeals court onenote Sep 2021 #36

Due process is important. Steelrolled Sep 2021 #22

The teacher's union wasn't involved in this lawsuit, it was brought on behalf of an individual PoliticAverse Sep 2021 #25

Well I guess they can have their day in court. Steelrolled Sep 2021 #28

what legal grounds were there for this? This is a long court approved action. Long precendent. ZonkerHarris Sep 2021 #37

No legal opinion just an order in the stay... ZonkerHarris Sep 2021 #38

A copy of the suit was posted above BumRushDaShow Sep 2021 #39

Federal judges: NYC can impose vaccine mandate on teachers PoliticAverse Sep 2021 #43

Ahhh - Thank you for that update BumRushDaShow Sep 2021 #44