All Items: Workplace Safety

Hospital's COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Upheld by 1st Circuit

Date:

April 28, 2022

The federal appellate court denied an attempt by a group of employees to block enforcement of a vaccine mandate that applied to more than 93,000 employees.
OSHA Proposes Changes to Electronic Recordkeeping Requirements

Date:

April 1, 2022

OSHA has published a proposed rule that would require certain employers to electronically submit more detailed information to the agency regarding their workplace injuries and illnesses than the current rule mandates, while easing reporting requirements for other organizations.
OSHA to Withdraw COVID-19 Vaccine-or-Test Emergency Standard

Date:

January 25, 2022

OSHA has announced it plans to withdraw its Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) in the aftermath of the Supreme Court's ruling to grant a stay blocking enforcement of the ETS.
Health Care Worker COVID Vaccine Mandate Upheld by Supreme Court

Date:

January 14, 2022

While the Supreme Court blocked the Biden administration's COVID-19 vaccine-or-test ETS from taking effect, it viewed a vaccine mandate affecting 10.4 million health care workers more favorably.
Supreme Court Blocks Nationwide COVID Vaccine-or-Test Mandate

Date:

January 13, 2022

The Supreme Court ruled that OSHA had never before imposed such a mandate on employers, and found the agency had exceeded its authority because the ETS was not limited to "work-related dangers."
Supreme Court Hears Major Vaccine Mandate Cases Affecting Nation's Employers

Date:

January 7, 2022

The Supreme Court heard arguments on the Biden administration's Emergency Testing Standard for employers with 100 or more employees, as well as its vaccine mandate for health care workers at hospitals receiving federal money.
CDC, OSHA Updates Ease COVID-19 Guidance and Recommendations

Date:

December 30, 2021

Revised guidelines from the CDC and OSHA ease requirements for COVID-19 isolation and quarantine periods and the use of self-administered COVID tests.
OSHA's Employer Vaccine Mandate Reinstated by 6th Circuit

Date:

December 20, 2021

The Biden administration's nationwide vaccine mandate for large employers overcame a big hurdle when the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled its Emergency Temporary Standard could go forward.
5th Circuit Extends Block of OSHA Vaccine Mandate

Date:

November 15, 2021

The federal appellate court ordered that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) take no further steps to implement or enforce its vaccination-or-testing mandate while it reviews a request for for a permanent injunction.
5th Circuit Stays OSHA Vaccine Mandate

Date:

November 8, 2021

The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has granted an emergency motion to stay the enforcement of OSHA's recently published emergency temporary standard mandating COVID-19 vaccination or testing for employers with 100 or more employees.

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Hospital's COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Upheld by 1st Circuit

OSHA Proposes Changes to Electronic Recordkeeping Requirements

OSHA to Withdraw COVID-19 Vaccine-or-Test Emergency Standard

Health Care Worker COVID Vaccine Mandate Upheld by Supreme Court

Supreme Court Blocks Nationwide COVID Vaccine-or-Test Mandate

Supreme Court Hears Major Vaccine Mandate Cases Affecting Nation's Employers

CDC, OSHA Updates Ease COVID-19 Guidance and Recommendations

OSHA's Employer Vaccine Mandate Reinstated by 6th Circuit

5th Circuit Extends Block of OSHA Vaccine Mandate

5th Circuit Stays OSHA Vaccine Mandate

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