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KabuhayanFederal Workers Can‘t Sue Over Biden’s Vaccine Mandate, Appeals Court Says04 / 19 / 2022Balita ng Ethereum ng BitcoinTopline Federal workers who want to challenge President Joe Bidens Covid-19 vaccine mandate should turn to the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB), an agency created to protect the rights of federal employees, rather than going through the courts, a Virginia appeals court said. President Joe Biden receives a fourth dose of Pfizer-BioNTech‘s Covid-19 vaccine in the White ... [+] House’s South Court Auditorium on March 30, 2022. Ana Moneymaker/Getty Imagesn key Katotohanan Sa isang nagkakaisa desisyon, a 4th Circuit Court of Appeals three-judge panel ordered a lower court to dismiss a case lodged by Department of Defense employee Israel Rydie and Food and Drug Administration employee Elizabeth Fleming claiming that the vaccine mandate is unconstitutional. The 1978 Civil Service Reform Act allows federal employees who have been disciplined to appeal to the MSPB, and strips courts of the jurisdiction to hear such cases, including Rydie and Flemings case, the panel said. However, federal employees can request a review of an MSPBs decisions by a federal appeals court, the panel said. The courts decision echoed an April 7 paghatol by the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals that overturned a previous injunction