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Biden Vaccine Mandate Blocked

The Fifth Circuit in Louisiana v. Biden upheld a Louisiana federal district court in blocking President Biden’s vaccine mandate on December 19, 2022, in a 2-1 decision, prohibiting the Biden administration from enforcing the...more

Stay of OSHA ETS Vaccine-or-Test Mandate Lifted; OSHA Revises Deadlines

On December 17, 2021, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals lifted a nationwide stay of OSHA’s Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) which requires employers with 100 or more employees to mandate vaccination or regular testing of...more

NLRB General Counsel Advises Employers May Have Duty To Bargain Over COVID-19 OSHA Rule

Employers covered under OSHA’s Emergency Temporary Standard to Protect Workers from Coronavirus (“ETS”) have a duty to bargain with unions representing employees over certain aspects of the ETS, according to Jennifer Abruzzo,...more

Biden Administration Announces COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement for Federal Contractors

On September 9, 2021, President Biden signed executive orders that will require that all federal executive branch workers to be vaccinated for COVID-19 (the “Federal Employee Order”) and that this standard be extended to...more

New CDC Mask Guidance - What Does it Mean for Employers?

On July 27, 2021, the CDC revised its advisory guidance - providing that even the fully vaccinated should wear a mask indoors in public if in an area of “substantial or high transmission.” The CDC has provided a map...more

The CDC Provides New Guidance for Fully Vaccinated Individuals

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Occupational Safety and Health Association (OSHA), fully vaccinated employees no longer need to wear a mask or physically distance in any...more

Retroactive Payments: California Enacts Expanded COVID-19 Paid Sick Leave

On March 29, 2021, a new law took effect in California requiring most employers to provide supplemental paid sick leave to employees for a variety of COVID-19-related circumstances. The new law, approved by Governor Newsom on...more

Ohio Governor Issues Order Reopening Some Ohio Businesses

On April 27, 2020, Governor Mike DeWine issued a detailed plan to begin to reopen businesses across Ohio in the hopes of increasing economic activity while managing the risks associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. The...more

States Begin to Implement Re-Opening Plans

Several states have begun to implement plans to “re-open” their economies. Many of these re-opening plans involve multiple phases during which various sets of businesses may resume operations. States may also require...more

Ohio Governor Announces Plan for Reopening Some Ohio Businesses

On April 27, 2020, Governor Mike DeWine issued a detailed plan to begin to reopen businesses across Ohio in the hopes of increasing economic activity while managing the risks associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. The plan...more

Tips for Employer Compliance with WARN Act during the Coronavirus Pandemic

Due to the vast impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on every facet of life, many employers have considered reducing hours or closing worksites in order to withstand the devastating economic slowdown. The pandemic has especially...more

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