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NBA is sued by fired referees who refused COVID vaccines

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The National Basketball Association has been sued by three longtime referees who say the league fired them this year after they refused to be vaccinated against COVID-19 over religious objections.

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The Daily Wire

Former Refs Sue NBA, Claim They Were Fired For Refusing COVID Vaccine

Over the weekend, three former NBA referees filed a lawsuit against the NBA, charging they were fired for refusing to get a COVID vaccine.The three referees, Kenny Mauer, Mark Ayotte and Jason Phillips, declined to obtain the vaccine for religious reasons.“Had the NBA not taken upon itself to force faith-based conscientious objectors to adhere to secular norms, none of plaintiffs’ complained-of injuries would have manifested. In sum: Plaintiffs …

2 years ago·Nashville, United States

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Fox News

Former NBA refs claim they were fired for COVID vax refusal, allege 'jab or job ultimatum'

Three veteran former NBA referees filed a lawsuit against the league, claiming they were let go for refusing to receive the COVID-19 vaccination on religious grounds.

2 years ago·New York, United States

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Outkick

NBA Refs Claiming They Were Fired For Refusing COVID Vaccine Sue League

Three longtime NBA refs have decided to sue the league claiming they were fired for refusing to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

2 years ago·Nashville, United States

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Times of India

NBA sued by fired referees who refused COVID vaccines

More sports News: In a complaint filed on Saturday in Manhattan federal court, Kenny Mauer, Mark Ayotte and Jason Phillips said the league improperly forced compliance

2 years ago·India

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The Japan Times

NBA sued by fired referees who refused COVID vaccines

The plaintiffs said the league refused to reinstate them despite lifting the vaccine requirement for the 2022-23 season.

2 years ago·Japan

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Reuters

NBA is sued by fired referees who refused COVID vaccines

The National Basketball Association has been sued by three longtime referees who say the league fired them this year after they refused to be vaccinated against COVID-19 over religious objections.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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