The Board found religious discrimination where a federal employer denied a passport clerk's coronavirus vaccination exemption despite her sincerely held Christian beliefs and placed her on unpaid leave. It ordered lost salary and benefits for February 16 to June 20, 2022, compensation for missed overtime opportunities and $5,000 for pain and suffering, but rejected later wage losses and special damages that were not established.
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Tati v. Treasury Board (Department of Employment and Social Development), 2026 FPSLREB 96
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Held. The Board found religious discrimination where a federal employer denied a passport clerk's coronavirus vaccination exemption despite her sincerely held Christian beliefs and placed her on unpaid leave.
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