With increases in COVID-19 cases, full federal approval of the Pfizer vaccine and new federal vaccine mandates covering employees, more associations are considering adding a vaccine mandate to their in-person events.
“The trend absolutely tends to be in favor of requiring proof of vaccination,” said Jeff Tenenbaum, managing partner of Tenenbaum Law Group and an attorney specializing in nonprofit law. “A lot of this is being driven from the ground up, from the attendees or prospective attendees, who say, ‘Look, we want to come, but we want to feel comfortable that you have a vaccine mandate, and we want you to require proof of vaccination.’”
Associations are within their legal rights to have a mandate.
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