NYC Sues Over Teachers Who Used Fake Vaccine Cards

The New York Post reports:

The Department of Education has filed suit to keep at least 82 New York City teachers suspended without pay for allegedly submitting fake proof of COVID-19 vaccination.

The staffers were notified on April 19 that they would be placed on unpaid leave April 25 “based on information that the DOE had received from an independent law-enforcement agency that their proof of COVID-19 vaccination was fraudulent,” according to the Manhattan Supreme Court lawsuit filed late Tuesday.

Dozens have claimed they got the jab at a Long Island pediatric center known for offering holistic and natural remedies — where two nurses were charged for allegedly doling out fake vax cards to hundreds of customers, The Post has previously reported.

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The New York City Education Department can’t place 82 staffers accused of using fake vaccine cards on unpaid leave before the DOE works with the teachers union to create a formal appeal process, a labor arbitrator rules.https://t.co/fzjMupIUtl

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