{"id":1014994,"date":"2021-11-15T12:44:13","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T17:44:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1014994"},"modified":"2021-11-15T12:44:17","modified_gmt":"2021-11-15T17:44:17","slug":"oklahoma-bill-would-allow-workers-to-sue-employers-for-1m-over-harm-from-forced-vaccinations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/oklahoma-bill-would-allow-workers-to-sue-employers-for-1m-over-harm-from-forced-vaccinations\/","title":{"rendered":"Oklahoma Bill Would Allow Workers To Sue Employers For $1M Over Harm From Forced Vaccinations"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Foklahoma-bill-would-allow-workers-to-sue-employers-for-1m-over-harm-from-forced-vaccinations%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1014994&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>An Oklahoma Senate bill could allow employees of government and private entities to sue their employers for up to $1 million over health problems resulting from forced COVID-19 vaccinations.<\/p>\n<p>State Sen. Rob Standridge (R-OK) <a href=\"https:\/\/oksenate.gov\/press-releases\/sen-standridge-files-citizen-health-mandate-protection-act-employers-could-face-1?back=\/press-releases\">introduced<\/a> Senate Bill 1106, the \u201cCitizen Health Mandate Protection Act,\u201d on Friday. The bill would allow employees to sue their employers over medical issues related to any operations made mandatory as a condition of employment. If an employee is harmed by a forced medical operation, the employer could be liable for as much as $1 million.<\/p>\n<p>The legislation comes after the Biden administration <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/oshas-covid-vaccine-mandate-for-private-employers\">unveiled<\/a> a sweeping new labor rule earlier this month, tallying roughly 500 pages and mandating all federal employees and contractors be vaccinated against COVID-19. The rule also mandates that employees at companies with at least 100 workers either be vaccinated or submit to regular COVID testing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMany Oklahomans may not know that COVID-19 vaccines have already been given liability protection from the federal government,\u201d Standridge said in a statement. \u201cIf an employee is required to receive the vaccine or some other medical treatment as a condition of employment and it causes that person harm, our citizens need to know they\u2019ll have some recourse that will provide them with meaningful relief. That\u2019s what my legislation will do.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Biden\u2019s vaccine order, published by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), is currently in legal limbo after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit stayed the regulation after receiving a blitz of legal challenges. The court <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/daily-wire-petition-against-biden-vax-order-hits-500000\">ruled<\/a> that the challenges \u201cgive cause to believe there are grave statutory and constitutional issues with the Mandate.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Daily Wire filed its own legal challenge against the Biden administration hours after the rule was published on November 4.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Daily Wire will not comply with President Biden\u2019s tyrannical vaccine mandate, and we are suing the Biden Administration to put a stop to their gross overreach,\u201d Daily Wire Co-Founder and Co-CEO Jeremy Boreing said at the time. \u201cPresident Biden, the federal government, social media, and the establishment media have conspired to rob Americans of their freedoms in the name of public health. They have broken faith with the American people through conflicting messaging, false information, and by suppressing data and perspectives with which they disagree.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Despite the court stay, the White House has continued to push the order and advised companies to begin enforcing their own vaccine mandates or strict testing regiments while the legal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Oklahoma Senate bill could allow employees of government and private entities to sue their employers for up to $1 million over health problems resulting from forced COVID-19 vaccinations.State Sen. Rob Standridge (R-OK) introduced Senate Bill 1106, the \u201cCitizen Health Mandate Protection Act,\u201d on Friday. The bill would allow employees to sue their employers over medical issues related to any operations made mandatory as a condition of employment. If an employee is harmed by a forced medical operation, the employer could be liable for as much as $1 million.The legislation comes after the Biden administration unveiled a sweeping new labor rule earlier this month, tallying roughly 500 pages and mandating all federal employees and contractors be vaccinated against COVID-19. The rule also mandates that employees at companies with at least 100 workers either be vaccinated or submit to regular COVID testing.\u201cMany Oklahomans may not know that COVID-19 vaccines have already been given liability protection from the federal government,\u201d Standridge said in a statement. \u201cIf an employee is required to receive the vaccine or some other medical treatment as a condition of employment and it causes that person harm, our citizens need to know they\u2019ll have some recourse that will provide them with meaningful relief. That\u2019s what my legislation will do.\u201dBiden\u2019s vaccine order, published by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), is currently in legal limbo after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit stayed the regulation after receiving a blitz of legal challenges. The court ruled that the challenges \u201cgive cause to believe there are grave statutory and constitutional issues with the Mandate.\u201dThe Daily Wire filed its own legal challenge against the Biden administration hours after the rule was published on November 4.\u201cThe Daily Wire will not comply with President Biden\u2019s tyrannical vaccine mandate, and we are suing the Biden Administration to put a stop to their gross overreach,\u201d Daily Wire Co-Founder and Co-CEO Jeremy Boreing said at the time. \u201cPresident Biden, the federal government, social media, and the establishment media have conspired to rob Americans of their freedoms in the name of public health. They have broken faith with the American people through conflicting messaging, false information, and by suppressing data and perspectives with which they disagree.\u201dDespite the court stay, the White House has continued to push the order and advised companies to begin enforcing their own vaccine mandates or strict testing regiments while the legal process plays out.\u201cPeople should not wait,\u201d White House Deputy Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said last week. \u201cWe say: Do not wait to take actions that will keep your workplace safe. It is important and critical to do, and waiting to get more people vaccinated will lead to more outbreaks and sickness.\u201dBiden has faced resistance from within his own party to the rule. Kansas Governor Laura Kelly (D) came out against the OSHA rule shortly after it was published.\u201cYesterday, I reviewed the new vaccine mandate from the Biden Administration,\u201d Kelly said. \u201cWhile I appreciate the intention to keep people safe, a goal I share, I don\u2019t believe this directive is the correct, or the most effective, solution for Kansas.\u201d\u201cStates have been leading the fight against COVID-19 from the start of the pandemic,\u201d she continued. \u201cIt is too late to impose a federal standard now that we have already developed systems and strategies that are tailored for our specific needs. I will seek a resolution that continues to recognize the uniqueness of our state and builds on our on-going efforts to combat a once-in-a-century crisis.\u201dThe Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. 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