U.S. Unlikely to Impose Further Restrictions Due to Omicron COVID Variant, Says Fauci November 29, 2021 By Susan Heavey The United States is unlikely to impose further restrictions amid the anticipated arrival of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, the nation’s...
U.S. Asks Appeals Court to Lift Stay on COVID Vaccine Mandate or Allow Mask Rule November 23, 2021 By Tom Hals The U.S. government asked a federal appeals court to immediately lift a court-ordered stay on a sweeping workplace COVID-19 vaccine...
6th Circuit to Hear Consolidated Lawsuits Challenging Biden Workplace Vaccine Rule November 17, 2021 By Tom Hals A judicial panel on Tuesday consolidated 34 lawsuits challenging the Biden administration’s workplace COVID-19 vaccine rule in the 6th U.S....
Judge Upholds United Airlines’ COVID Vaccine Mandate for Employees November 9, 2021 By Tom Hals and Rajesh Kumar Singh A U.S. federal judge on Monday ruled United Airlines Holdings Inc. can impose a COVID-19 vaccine mandate on its employees...
Court Stays OSHA’s COVID Vaccine Mandate on Business With 100+ Employees November 7, 2021 NEW ORLEANS — A federal appeals court on Saturday temporarily halted the Biden administration’s vaccine requirement for businesses with 100...
Biden COVID-19 Vaccine Rules for Businesses Prompt Republican Backlash November 5, 2021 By Tom Hals, Ahmed Aboulenein, David Shepardson and Nandita Bose President Joe Biden will enforce a mandate that workers at U.S. companies with at least 100 employees be vaccinated against...
Clock Is Ticking for Contractors and Workers Resisting Vaccine Mandates November 3, 2021 By Tina Bellon and Eric M. Johnson In Wichita, Kansas, nearly half of the roughly 10,000 employees at aircraft companies Textron Inc. and Spirit AeroSystems remain unvaccinated...
Report Sounds Alarm Over Workers With Long-Term COVID-19 Symptoms November 1, 2021 By Jim Sams About 10% of people who contracted COVID-19 continue to suffer persistent symptoms months later, creating the potential for millions of...
Report Finds Meat Plant Workers’ COVID Cases Much Higher Than Previous Estimates October 28, 2021 By Leah Douglas Workers at the leading U.S. meatpacking plants experienced cases and death from COVID-19 that were up to three times previous...
U.S. Urges Global Intellectual Property Waiver for COVID-19 Vaccines October 22, 2021 The White House on Thursday called on all World Trade Organization members to support an intellectual property waiver for COVID-19...