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New York HERO Act Alert: New York Department of Labor Updates Its Information Sheet
OSHA to Require Employers With 100+ Employees to Ensure Workers Are Vaccinated or Tested Weekly
Vaccine ‘Passports’ Are Coming to Ontario on September 22, 2021
Oregon Changes Temporary Rule Requiring Healthcare Worker Vaccinations
Resolving Workplace Vaccination and Mask Conflicts: 5 FAQS as Workplaces Reopen
New York HERO Act: Exposure Prevention Standard and Model Plans Are Here
Michigan’s COVID-19 Emergency Rules Suspended for All Industries Except Healthcare
New Cal/OSHA COVID-19 Regulations Take Effect IMMEDIATELY
OSHA Issues New COVID-19 Guidance for All Industries Not Covered by Its ETS for Healthcare
OSHA Finally Issues Its COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard, Confines It to Healthcare
German Employers’ Mandatory COVID-19 Testing and Telecommuting Requirements
Michigan’s COVID-19 Emergency Rules: Major Changes to Take Effect Soon
100 Days of the Biden Administration, Part II: Key Labor and Employment Policy Developments
Federal Judge Dismisses Wife’s COVID-19 Tort Suit Against Husband’s Employer
The New York HERO Act: What Employers Need to Know
South Carolina Governor Signs Liability Shield Legislation Into Law
OSHA’s New Guidance on Recordability of COVID-19 Vaccine Reactions
A Few Legal Considerations on MSHA’s COVID-19 Guidance
California’s AB 1175: Advance Notice of Cal/OSHA Inspection of Worksites?
Wisconsin Joins States Providing Civil Immunity Related to COVID-19 Exposure
Cal/OSHA COVID-19–Related Citations May Provide Leverage to Labor Unions and Their Members
Ontario Announces Reopening Plan and End to the State of Emergency
The Top 10 Labor and Employment Issues Keeping Retailers Up at Night in 2021
Cal/OSHA Updates Online Resources for California Employers
OSHA Issues ‘Stronger’ Workplace Guidance on COVID-19
Global Strategies for COVID-19 Vaccinations in the Workplace: 7 FAQs for Multinational Employers
Executive Order on COVID-19—Vague Regarding MSHA
President Biden Issues Executive Order Promising Fast Movement by OSHA on COVID-19—Can It Deliver?
Ontario’s New State of Emergency, Stay-at-Home Order, and Rules for Employers and Businesses
Toronto Employers Face New COVID-19 Reporting Requirements
Alberta Enacts Stronger Public Health Measures to Reduce the Spread of COVID-19
An Update on COVID-19–Related Protocols in Ontario, Québec, and British Columbia
Cal/OSHA Emergency Workplace COVID-19 Regulation: 10 Frequently Asked Questions
Governor Walz ‘Dials Back’ Minnesota’s Phased Reopening Due to Resurgence of COVID-19
California Passes Emergency Workplace COVID-19 Regulation
Maryland’s November 2020 COVID-19 Update: A Primer on Two Recent Directives
Draft Cal/OSHA COVID-19 Regulations up for Vote on November 19, 2020
Massachusetts Federal Court Preliminarily Requires Employer to Allow Employee’s Teleworking
Michigan OSHA Issues Emergency Rules Related to COVID-19
New Legal Duty for Employers and Employees Regarding Self-Isolation in England Comes Into Force
Employers, Don’t Let Your Guard Down: COVID-19–Related Employment Lawsuits Are in Full Swing
Cal/OSHA Standards Board to Draft and Adopt COVID-19 Safety Standard
New California Labor Code
Section 6409.6 Imposes COVID-19 Workplace Exposure Notice Requirements
OSHA Publishes New FAQs on Reporting Hospitalizations and Fatalities Due to COVID-19
OSHA Issues COVID-19 Guidance for the Oil and Gas Industry
CDC Issues COVID-19 Testing Strategy Guidance for Workplaces
CDC Issues Guidance for Universities and Colleges on Safely Opening Campuses
California Governor Extends Wage Claim and Cal/OSHA Deadlines
OSHA Issues Updated COVID-19 Guidance for Construction Industry Employers
Can Employees Refuse to Return to Work Because of COVID-19?
CDC Issues Compilation of Guidance to Assist Reopening Initiatives
OSHA Revises Its Recordkeeping Guidance for COVID-19 Work-Related Cases
Cal/OSHA’s New COVID-19 Office Workspace Guidance Offers Cleaning and Distancing Protocols
OSHA Issues COVID-19 Guidance for Nursing Home and Long-Term Care Facilities
California Releases COVID-19 Guidance for 20 Different Industries as the State Goes Back to Work
Cal/OSHA Issues COVID-19 Related Guidance for Dine-In Restaurants
Tort Claims for Workplace Exposure to COVID-19: A Coming Wave?
Cal/OSHA Issues Guidance for Logistics and Warehousing Facilities
Cal/OSHA Releases COVID-19 Guidance for Logistics and Warehouse Facilities
COVID-19 Risk Awareness: Addressing Workplace Water Systems as Employers Restart Operations
CDC Provides Additional Advice for Temperature Screenings
OSHA Issues Enforcement Guidance on Decontamination of N95 Respirators in Healthcare
CDC and OSHA Issue Guidance for Meat and Poultry Processing Workers and Employers
State COVID-19 Orders Regulating Worker Safety—Are They Preempted?
OSHA Issues COVID-19 Compliance Guidance for Construction Workforces
OSHA’s New COVID-19 Inspection Plan: What Employers Should Expect
OSHA Considers Employer’s Good Faith Efforts When Enforcing Compliance During Coronavirus Pandemic
Healthcare Employers Facing OSHA Scrutiny During the COVID-19 Pandemic
CDC Issues New Guidance for Critical Infrastructure Workers
CDC Provides Updated Guidance on Asymptomatic Individuals Returning from Home Isolation
OSHA Issues New Enforcement Guidance to Address the N95 Shortage During the Coronavirus Pandemic
DOT Issues Guidance on Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
FMCSA Offers Flexible Solutions for Drug and Alcohol Testing During COVID-19 Outbreak
Tips for Manufacturers on Continuing Production During the Coronavirus Pandemic
OSHA Allows Healthcare Employers to Suspend N95 Annual Fit-Testing During Coronavirus “Outbreak”
OSHA Issues New Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19
Federal OSHA Releases Guidance on 2019 Novel Coronavirus for Employers