9/28/2022 6:38:36 PM New York City to lift workplace vaccine mandate By Mark Goldstein In early December 2021, then-Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that all private sector employers in New York City would need to adopt a...
5/16/2022 10:31:10 AM Covid-19 related refusal to attend the workplace By Alison Heaton Carl De Cicco Covid-19 related reluctance or refusal to attend the workplace is nothing new, but as we enter a new phase of the pandemic, ‘Living with...
3/25/2022 4:44:58 PM Virginia officially revoked COVID-19 workplace safety standard By Noah Oberlander Carew Bartley Betty Graumlich On Wednesday, March 23, 2022, official revocation of Virginia’s COVID-19 permanent workplace safety standard became effective upon...
2/18/2022 6:15:03 PM Virginia begins process to revoke permanent COVID-19 workplace safety standard By Noah Oberlander Carew Bartley Betty Graumlich On Wednesday, February 16, 2022, the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry’s (DOLI’s) Safety and Health Codes Board (Board) convened...
2/9/2022 7:12:24 PM Pennsylvania businesses with COVID-19 vaccine requirements may have to provide new exemption for employees By Veronica Miclot Christopher Bouriat Pennsylvania House of Representatives members have proposed House Bill 2318, which proposes that employers must provide a “natural...
2/9/2022 4:32:44 PM Real Time Video Chat: Workplace vaccination policies in the UK: Latest trends and issues By Carl De Cicco Alison Heaton David Ashmore Next up in our Real Time Video Chat series, David Ashmore, Carl De Cicco and Alison Heaton explore the latest trends and issues regarding...
1/25/2022 6:42:23 PM New York judge strikes down statewide mask mandate By Alexandra Manfredi Mark Goldstein On December 13, 2021, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the wearing of masks would once again be required in “all...
1/14/2022 5:52:05 PM Supreme Court blocks federal vaxx-or-test rule for large employers By Mark Goldstein Emily Harbison The highest court in the land has, at long last, weighed in on the permissibility of the federal government’s November 2021...
12/22/2021 5:56:22 PM FAQs regarding OSHA’s workplace vaccine mandate By Mark Goldstein Emily Harbison James Holt John McDonald Ben Patton Saranne Weimer +3 more... Show less OSHA issued its Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) in early November. A series of challenges quickly ensued, resulting in a stay of the...
12/18/2021 7:01:43 PM BREAKING: Federal Appeals Court reinstates OSHA vaccine ETS By Mark Goldstein James Holt Mara Curtis Emily Harbison Brenda Rosales-Carrillo +2 more... Show less On December 17, 2021, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals dissolved the stay previously placed on OSHA’s so-called “vaccinate or test”...
12/16/2021 7:45:29 PM OSHA ETS: Sixth Circuit denies initial hearing en banc By Emily Harbison As noted in our prior post regarding the Sixth Circuit handling the challenges to the OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard (the ETS),...
12/16/2021 1:53:58 PM NYC guidance addresses intersection of vaccine policies and workplace laws By Mark Goldstein Alexandra Manfredi In conjunction with New York City’s recent employer vaccine mandate, the New York City Commission on Human Rights (NYCCHR) issued...
12/15/2021 8:49:53 PM Everything you need to know about NYC’s employer vaccine mandate By Mark Goldstein Alexandra Manfredi As we previously reported, effective December 27, 2021, all private sector employers in New York City will be required to implement a...
12/13/2021 7:00:32 PM New York issues guidance on its latest mask mandate By Mark Goldstein Alexandra Manfredi As we previously reported, effective today, masks must be worn in New York State in “all indoor public places unless businesses or venues...
12/10/2021 7:52:28 PM BREAKING: New York State reinstates indoor mask mandate By Mark Goldstein Alexandra Manfredi Just a short while ago, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announced that, effective December 13, 2021, masks will be required to be...
12/8/2021 12:30:23 AM Federal contractor vaccine mandate temporarily halted nationwide By Betty Graumlich Mariah McGrogan Noah Oberlander On December 7, 2021, a federal court in Georgia issued a nationwide injunction prohibiting the federal government from enforcing...