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\"covid-vaccine\"The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has updated its guidance across several different areas relating to COVID-19 and the workplace, including when employees can be required to undergo COVID-19 testing, reasonable accommodations, and parameters around mandatory vaccination programs.<\/p>\n

The EEOC\u2019s prior guidance stated that conducting mandatory worksite COVID-19 testing always met the Americans with Disabilities Act standard that any mandatory medical test be \u201cjob-related and consistent with business necessity.\u201d<\/p>\n

The new guidance states that, going forward, COVID-19 workplace testing is no longer automatically compliant with this ADA standard. Instead, employers will now need to assess whether testing is job-related and consistent with business necessity, based on current pandemic and individual workplace circumstances.<\/p>\n

The EEOC identified several \u201cpossible considerations\u201d employers may use when making this assessment:<\/p>\n