Supreme Court to Hold Hearings on Federal Vaccine Mandates
On Dec. 22, 2021, the U.S. Supreme Court announced that it will hear oral arguments regarding whether two federal vaccine requirements can be enforced while legal appeals are in process. On Jan. 7, 2022, the...
Read MoreU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Releases Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries Data
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) recently released its 2020 national census of fatal occupational injuries. The census, which represents the most recent figures, discusses key findings related to fatal occupational injuries that took...
Read MoreCourt Reinstates OSHA Vaccination Mandate for Private Employers
On Friday Dec. 17, 2021 the 6th Circuit Federal Court of Appeals reinstated the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) federal emergency temporary standard (ETS) for COVID-19. The 6th Circuit decision reverses the stay ordered...
Read MoreDOL Publishes Overtime Pay Guidance for H-2B Workers
On Dec. 7, 2021, The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) published Field Assistance Bulletin (FAB) No. 2021-3 to help employers understand their overtime pay obligations toward employees working under an H-2B visa. H-2B Visa Program...
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