Religion Mystery tech giant hit with record $15m vaccine bias settlement EEOC secures largest covid-era payout yet over denied religious exemptions and firings iStock.com/-slav- Image Josh Stephens Senior Reporter Wednesday 25 March 2026 A mystery technology firm has agreed to pay a record $15m (£11.2m) to settle claims it violated religious and disability exemption rules when enforcing a covid-19 vaccine mandate. Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Covid-19 How employers can probe religious exemptions to covid vaccine mandates Covid-19 Disney beats religious bias claim from actor who refused covid jab Covid-19 Personal interpretation of religion insufficient for vaccine exemption Religion Healthcare firm to pay $1m to settle covid vaccine policy class action