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The coronavirus pandemic may in remission to some degree across America, but the lawsuits over Hollywood protocols and vaccination mandates look far from over.
Following in the legal footsteps of pink slipped General Hospital cast member Ingo Rademacher, two former crew members on the ABC produced soap are now suing the Disney-owned network over being let go for not getting vaxxed.
“On November 9, 2021, ABC officially denied Plaintiffs’ requests for religious exemptions to the Covid Vaccine Mandate,” declares a Wrongful Termination and four other claims complaint from ex-GH staffers Jim Wahl and Timothy Wahl filed yesterday in LA Superior Court. “It gave no reason for its decision, except to say that the company was ‘unable to conclude that you are prevented from receiving the Covid-19 vaccine due to a sincerely-held religious belief, practice, or observance,'” the filing states, calling ABC’s vaccine mandate “unconstitutional” (read the complaint here).
“ABC does not have the authority to force a medical treatment on its employees against their will,” says the injunction and wide-ranging and unspecified damages seeking complaint. “Even if it did, it must offer religious exemptions to anybody who requests one,” the suit from the daytime soap’s 14-year construction and special effects department boss and his decade-long crew member son goes on to say about the network’s 2021 summer corporate decision.
“It cannot discriminate among religions and cannot second-guess the sincerity of one’s religious beliefs without an objective basis for doing so,” adds the documents put together by attorneys Scott J. Street, John W. Howard and Michelle Volk. “It did not have one here. ABC’s actions constitute religious discrimination and
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The cast of "General Hospital" attended the funeral of Jack and Kristina Wagner's son Harrison. Harrison was found dead in a parking lot in early June, Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner. He was 27. The cast spoke about the funeral and their ways of supporting Jack and Kristina while they walked the red carpet of the Daytime Emmy Awards on Friday. "I had a similar experience in November with my best friend and the 'GH' cast was amazing," Kelly Monaco, who stars on "General Hospital," said.
Supporting their colleagues. The General Hospital cast has been doing anything they can to be there for Jack Wagner and Kristina Wagner as they grieve son Harrison Wagner’s death.
Jack and Kristina Wagner lost their son, Harrison.Several of the cast members walked down the red carpet ahead of the 49th annual Daytime Emmy Awards and opened up to ET's Deidre Behar about how they've all come together to support the Wagners during the most difficult period in their lives. The Wagners were not in attendance at the Pasadena Civic Center, but their presence was felt with the cast's outpouring support.Kelly Monaco, who portrays Sam McCall on the long-running ABC soap, tells ET she knows exactly what they're going through due to a tragedy last year.«I had a similar experience in November with my best friend and the cast was amazing,» Monaco said. «It's a family, and the same grace has been extended to Kristina and Jack.
'General Hospital' and 'The Kelly Clarkson Show' were the big winners at the 2022 Daytime Emmy Awards. The long-running soap opera took home five awards and was crowned Outstanding Daytime Drama Series for the 11th time at Friday night's (24. 06.
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Selome Hailu Two former “General Hospital” crew members, Jim Wahl and Timothy Wahl, are suing ABC for wrongful termination after being fired for not getting vaccinated against COVID-19. In the suit, obtained by Variety, they claim that “ABC’s actions constitute religious discrimination and violate Plaintiffs’ rights under state law.”“On Nov.
lawsuit, filed Wednesday by James Wahl and Timothy Wahl in Los Angeles Superior Court, states, “On November 9, 2021, ABC officially denied Plaintiffs’ requests for religious exemptions to the Covid Vaccine Mandate. It gave no reason for its decision, except to say that the company was ‘unable to conclude that you are prevented from receiving the Covid-19 vaccine due to a sincerely-held religious belief, practice, or observance.'” The document also calls the firings “unconstitutional.”The complaint goes on to state, “ABC does not have the authority to force a medical treatment on its employees against their will.
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General Hospital star Jack Wagner’s son Harrison’s cause of death has been revealed after he passed away at age 27.
Producers Eva Longoria and Charles D. King shared their frustrations today at the Produced By conference, relating that studios tell them they looked for diverse crew members, but couldn’t find any. MACRO CEO King and UnbeliEVAble Entertainment founder Longoria said they are creating a database of diverse talent they can present to studios when faced with that question.
Life imitated art for Jack Wagner and Kristina Wagner. The General Hospital costars, who began their romance on set of the soap, went through a series of ups and downs in their relationship.
Peter Wagner, son of General Hospital actor Jack Wagner, has spoken up about his brother’s death.
A brotherly bond. General Hospital star Jack Wagner‘s son Peter Wagner is breaking his silence following the death of his brother, Harrison — and he’s remembering the good times.
Boy dad. Jack Wagner has been a staple on the small screen for decades, but one of his most proud roles is dad to Harrison and Peter.