The patchwork collection of state and federal requirements applicable to COVID-19 vaccination continues to remain in flux. Beginning December 2021, there was a nationwide stay in the implementation of Executive Order 14042's...more
11/1/2022
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Since December 2021, there has been a nationwide stay in the implementation of Executive Order 14042's vaccination requirement for federal contractors, which was the result of an injunction entered by a Georgia federal court....more
8/30/2022
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In prior alerts, we detailed the scope of the interim final rule issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) announced by the Occupational Safety and Health...more
1/14/2022
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National Federation of Independent Business v Department of Labor and OSHA ,
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The saga continues. In prior alerts, we have been providing updates and analysis regarding continuing practical and legal challenges to implementing the President’s Path Out of the Pandemic plan, and in particular, the...more
1/7/2022
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Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) ,
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Federal Property and Administrative Services Act (FPASA) ,
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