#WorkforceWednesday: The American Rescue Plan, OSHA’s New COVID-19 Directive, and NY Mandates COVID-19 Vaccine PTO - Employment Law This Week®

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Welcome to #WorkforceWednesday. This week, COVID-19 recovery and safety are top of mind as new stimulus funding, an Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) directive, and paid leave requirements are put in place.

American Rescue Plan Goes Into Effect

Last Thursday, President Biden signed the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, a massive economic relief bill that will attempt to address the widening toll of the COVID-19 See more +

Welcome to #WorkforceWednesday. This week, COVID-19 recovery and safety are top of mind as new stimulus funding, an Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) directive, and paid leave requirements are put in place.

American Rescue Plan Goes Into Effect

Last Thursday, President Biden signed the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, a massive economic relief bill that will attempt to address the widening toll of the COVID-19 pandemic.

OSHA Releases COVID-19 National Emphasis Program Directive

Following an executive order from President Biden, OSHA has released a National Emphasis Program directive and an Updated Interim Enforcement Response Plan for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).

New York Mandates Paid Time Off for COVID-19 Vaccinations

New York is now the first state to require employers to grant paid leave for employees to get COVID-19 vaccinations. Here’s more.

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