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New COVID Rule Will Require Companies to Mandate Vaccination, Testing

By Randi Morrison posted 09-09-2021 07:55 PM

  

President Biden’s six-pronged COVID-19 action plan, announced today, includes a directive to OSHA to require (via an Emergency Temporary Standard) all employers with 100 or more employees to mandate vaccination or weekly testing (and proof of negative test results before returning to work) for their workforce. The rule purportedly will also require employers to provide paid time off for workers to get vaccinated or to recover from adverse effects associated with the vaccination.

See these articles from CNN, The Hill: here and here, and AP News and additional resources on our Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources page.

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