Court 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...
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EEOC Issues New Guidance on COVID-19 and ADA Disability
On Dec. 14, 2021, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued 14 new answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) about what employers may or may not do to comply with federal fair employment laws during...
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DOL 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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Senate Votes to Repeal OSHA Vaccine Mandate
On Dec. 8, 2021, the Senate voted on and passed a resolution to repeal President Biden’s vaccine mandate for private employers. The resolution passed with a simple majority vote of 52 to 48. The resolution...
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