Kaiser Family Foundation

Can Employers Mandate a COVID-19 Vaccination Policy?

Author, Sam Brown, Vice President of the Human Services Group, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.

As COVID-19 vaccinations become more available and the positive results of our efforts are realized, employers may ask how this impacts the workforce and a full-scale return to the workplace. More specifically, they may ask if an employer can mandate a COVID-19 vaccination policy.