On Jan. 25, the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) responded to the Supreme Court’s recent stay of its Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) mandating COVID-19 vaccination or testing by releasing a rule...more
A federal judge has granted the Associated Builders and Contractors’ (“ABC”) Motion for Preliminary Injunction, enjoining the Federal Government nationwide from enforcing President Biden’s vaccine mandate for federal...more
On Nov. 1, the Administration’s Safer Federal Workforce Task Force released updated Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding the interpretation and implementation of the Task Force’s Guidance for Federal Contractors and...more
On Nov. 4, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) released its highly anticipated Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination Interim Final Rule, which upon publication in the Federal Register will mandate...more
On Oct. 12, the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) sent its much-anticipated COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard Rulemaking (ETS) to the White...more
Federal contractors will soon see new provisions concerning COVID-19 safety protocols included in most new and renewed Federal contracts. The following is a brief initial overview of what contractors should expect and when. ...more