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9. A breakdown by bargaining unit and department of the number of requests for
medical exemptions under the City’s Covid-19 Vaccination Policy, the number of
such requests granted by the City, the number of such requests denied by the City,
and the number of such requests still pending review. Please provide in excel format
if possible.
10. Copies of any and all Covid-19 health and safety policies in effect applicable to the
Unions’ bargaining units from March 15, 2020 to the present (e.g., policies
involving or related to masking, social distancing, Covid-19 testing, employee and
public screening, vaccination, remote work, contact tracing, improvements in
ventilation and/or purification, isolation, or quarantining).
11. A breakdown of the numbers of Covid-19 positive cases, hospitalizations, and
deaths among City of Chicago employees since March 15, 2020, broken down by
month or week, and by bargaining unit and City department. Please provide in excel
format if possible.
12. A breakdown of the numbers of Covid-19 positive cases, hospitalizations, and
deaths within the City of Chicago generally since March 15, 2020, broken down by
month or week. Please provide in excel format if possible. Copies of any analysis
or studies concerning the effectiveness or comparative effectiveness of any Covid-
19 mitigation efforts or alternatives, such as vaccination, testing, masking, social
distancing, improvements in employee and public screening, improvements in
ventilation and/or air purification, or any combination of efforts or alternatives.
13. Copies of any analysis or studies concerning the costs or benefits of any Covid-19
mitigation efforts or alternatives, such as vaccination, testing, masking, social
distancing, improvements in employee and public screening, improvements in
ventilation and/or air purification, or any combination of efforts or alternatives, and
specifically including, but not limited to, any analysis or studies comparing a
vaccination only policy to a policy with a vaccination or testing alternative.
14. Identify and provide copies of any analysis or studies concerning the effectiveness,
cost, or benefits of any Covid-19 mitigation efforts or alternatives (such as
vaccination, masking, social distancing, improvements in employee and public
screening, improvements in ventilation and/or air purification or any combination
of efforts or alternatives) relied on by the City in developing, or determining the
need for, the City’s Covid-19 Vaccination Policy.
15. Identify and provide copies of any analysis or studies concerning the risks of Covid-
19 infection, disease, hospitalization, or death relied on by the City in developing,
or determining the need for, the City’s Covid-19 Vaccination Policy.
16. Identify and provide copies of any other analysis, studies, or another [sic] materials
relied on by the City in developing, or determining the need for, the City’s Covid-
19 Vaccination Policy.
17. Documents sufficient to show or describe the City health plan’s coverage of Covid-
19 testing (for diagnostic or surveillance purposes) as applicable at any time from
August 2021 to the present.
18. Identify and provide copies of any and all documents the City intends to use or
introduce into evidence at the arbitration.
19. Identify all witnesses the City may call at arbitration.