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For years (and we do mean years), the EEOC has waffled about whether incentives were permissible in connection with a medical inquiry under a voluntary wellness program. Friday, the EEOC issued its most recent pronouncement on the topic, this time related to incentives for COVID-19 vaccinations.
The ADA prohibits employers from requiring medical examinations or making “disability-related inquiries” except in very limited circumstances. One such exception is in the case of a voluntary wellness program. But it has never been clear what voluntary means in this situation. Is it voluntary if an incentive is provided?
A Brief Primer on Incentives and “Voluntary” Wellness Programs Under The ADA
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For years (and we do mean years), the EEOC has waffled about whether incentives were permissible in connection with a medical inquiry under a voluntary wellness program. Friday, the EEOC issued its most recent pronouncement on the topic, this time related to incentives for COVID-19 vaccinations.
The ADA prohibits employers from requiring medical examinations or making “disability-related inquiries” except in very limited circumstances. One such exception is in the case of a voluntary wellness program. But it has never been clear what voluntary means in this situation. Is it voluntary if an incentive is provided?
05/26/21
Chitra Goel
Are you fully vaccinated against COVID-19? As in, you ve received both of your shots, and it s been two weeks since your second jab. If the answer is yes, then you can stop wearing a mask and need not social-distance as per CDC s new no-mask guidelines. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced a new set of mask and social distancing guidelines for fully vaccinated people. After gathering data on the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccines, CDC has now decided that the vaccines effectively protect the population from getting sick from the COVID-19 disease. Here are some details of the CDC s new mask guidance for fully vaccinated people.