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New Executive Order Relieves Federal Contractors From Safer Federal Workforce Requirements

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As anticipated, President Joe Biden has rescinded the COVID-19 safety requirements for federal contractors in connection with the declared end of the COVID-19 public health emergency and the World Health Organization...more

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End of the Federal Contractor COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate

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WHAT: The Biden Administration announced the rescission of its COVID-19 vaccination requirements for government contractors along with federal employees and certain healthcare workers. The President followed this announcement...more

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President Biden Revokes Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate

On May 9, 2023, President Biden issued a highly anticipated Executive Order formally revoking the federal contractor COVID-19 vaccine mandate (Executive Order 14042) and the federal employee COVID-19 vaccine mandate...more

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Ninth Circuit Dissolves Preliminary Injunction Of EO 14042 Contractor Vaccine Mandate

On April 19, 2023, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit deviated from its sister circuits and reversed the Arizona district court’s preliminary injunction of the contractor COVID-19 vaccine mandate issued pursuant...more

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Sixth Circuit Follows Suit In Affirming Preliminary Injunction Of Contractor Vaccine Mandate

Appeals for the Sixth Circuit joined the Fifth and Eleventh Circuits in upholding a preliminary injunction against the enforcement of the Biden Administration’s effort to impose on federal contractors a variety of COVID-19...more

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Fifth Circuit Affirms Preliminary Injunction Of Contractor Vaccine Mandate

A divided panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on December 19, 2022, upheld a preliminary injunction of Executive Order 14042, halting the Biden administration’s effort to impose on federal contractors a...more

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A Second Look: Parties Spar Over Vaccine Mandate In Eleventh Circuit Appeal From EO 14042 Injunction

It has been more than two months since the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia issued a nationwide preliminary injunction of Executive Order 14042, the Biden Administration’s effort to impose a vaccine...more

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Mandatory Vaccine Requirement for Federal Workers Remains Blocked

On February 9, 2022, the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an Order declining to lift the injunction blocking President Biden’s COVID-19 vaccination requirement for federal government workers. ...more

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Update on Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate Injunction

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As previously reported, President Biden’s Federal Contractor Vaccine mandate is under a nationwide injunction and that does not look to be changing anytime soon. In December 2021, the Administration filed their appeal of...more

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What Do I Do Now? Practical Steps to Navigate the Federal Vaccine Mandate Following the Latest Nationwide Injunction

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Those following our coverage of the federal COVID Vaccine Mandate need to know about the latest twist. On the heels of the injunction against the OSHA Mandate for private employers, a Georgia Federal court judge issued a...more

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Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate Halted Nationwide

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A federal judge has temporarily halted enforcement of the White House’s directive that federal contractors impose a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policy in the workplace. Much like the OSHA emergency temporary standard for large...more

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Georgia Court Blocks Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate Nationwide

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On December 7, 2021, the U.S. District for the Southern District of Georgia, in Georgia v. Biden, No. 1:21-cv-163, granted a preliminary injunction that temporarily stayed the Biden administration's vaccine mandate for...more

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Georgia Court Issues Nationwide Injunction of Executive Order 14042—How Should Contractors Respond?

On December 7, 2021, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia ordered a nationwide injunction of Executive Order 14042 (the EO or EO 14042), temporarily suspending the EO’s vaccination, masking, and social...more

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Georgia Federal Court Blocks Federal Contractor COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Nationwide

Judge R. Stan Baker of the US District Court for the Southern District of Georgia issued an order (Order) on December 7, 2021, enjoining the federal government “from enforcing the vaccine mandate for federal contractors and...more

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Georgia Federal Court Issues Nationwide Injunction of Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate

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WHAT: On December 7, 2021, a Georgia federal court issued a nationwide preliminary injunction against the “vaccine mandate” for federal contractors (the central obligation under President Biden’s Executive Order [EO] 14042)....more

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Contractor Vaccine Mandate Fails Again – This Time Nationwide!

Contractors collectively breathe sigh of relief. A federal judge in Georgia issued today a nationwide preliminary injunction that prohibits the government from enforcing the vaccine mandate that applies to federal...more

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More EO Activity: Contractor Minimum Wage Implementation and the Return of the Nondisplacement Rule

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What: Just before Thanksgiving, the Government took two actions likely to affect many federal service and construction contractors’ pricing and staffing decisions. The Biden Administration issued Executive Order (EO) 14055 to...more

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Yet Another Court Blocks a Vaccine Mandate—This Time for Federal Contractors

A United States District Court in Kentucky granted a preliminary injunction preventing the federal contractor mandate from taking effect in three states. The federal contractor mandate requires all prime and subcontractors at...more

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Kentucky Federal Court Enjoins Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate in KY, OH, and TN

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What: On November 30, 2021, a federal judge in Kentucky granted a preliminary injunction against the “vaccine mandate” for federal contractors (the central obligation under President Biden’s Executive Order 14042) as it...more

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BREAKING NEWS: Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate Temporarily Enjoined in Three States

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A federal judge in the case of Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Biden has decided President Joe Biden likely overstepped his authority with Executive Order 14042 in requiring federal contractors to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations...more

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10 States Sue Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Over COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Healthcare Workers

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A group of states has sued President Joe Biden and his administration challenging the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Interim Final Rule (IFR) setting COVID-19 vaccination requirements for a range of...more

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For Federal Contracting Sector, Deadline to Have Workforce Fully Vaccinated Is Extended to January 4

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The Biden administration has modified a September executive order (EO) to extend the vaccine mandate compliance deadline for federal contractors to January 4, 2022. In a statement, the White House said the change was...more

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Navigating the Business Risks Associated with the Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate

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President Biden recently issued Executive Order No. 14042 requiring covered federal contractors ensure that their employees are fully vaccinated against COVID‑19 unless an employee otherwise requests, and receives an...more

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OSHA Extends Biden Vaccine Mandate Deadline for Federal Contractors and Subcontractors

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The deadline for federal contractors and subcontractors to comply with President Biden’s rule regarding vaccines in the workplace has been extended an additional 30 days, to January 4, 2022. The new deadline was announced on...more

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Federal Court Temporarily Halts OSHA ETS—EO 14042’s New January 4, 2022, Vaccine Deadline Remains

Less than three days after the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (“OSHA”) released its November 4, 2021, emergency temporary standards on COVID-19 vaccines and testing (the “ETS”), on November 6, 2021, the U.S....more

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