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Supreme court blocks COVID vaccine mandate for large employers

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On Thursday, January 13th, the Supreme Court ruled that COVID-19 is not an occupational hazard in most workplaces. Health care workers must be vaccinated. Institutions that receive Medicare and Medicaid funding will require all health care workers to be vaccinated unless they have a religious or medical exemption.

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U.S. Supreme Court Halts OSHA’s General Employer Vaccine Mandate

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Supreme Court issued an order staying the U.S. As previously reported , the ETS was heavily litigated based on an argument that OSHA overstepped its authority in issuing such a mandate, but a Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling allowed the mandate to take effect — and then multiple parties filed emergency motions with the U.S.

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The Supreme Court will not rule on OSHA’s vax-or-test mandate until after it takes effect on Jan. 4

The Employer Handbook

When the Sixth Circuit breathed new life into OSHA’s vaccine-or-test Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS), the January 4, 2022 compliance deadline became real again. Then, as I mentioned yesterday , various petitioners peppered the Supreme Court with appeals to block the ETS again.

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Supreme Court Blocks OSHA’s Vaccine Mandate | BerniePortal

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At the same time, however, the Court upheld a vaccine mandate for healthcare workers under the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

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SCOTUS Blocks Vaccine Mandate: “OSHA Lacks Authority”

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On January 13, 2022, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) ruled against the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) that required employers with 100+ employees to require COVID-19 vaccination or weekly testing. Paid Leave Tax Credit for COVID-19 Vaccination.

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Federal OSHA Withdraws Mandatory Vax-or-Test Rule, Cal/OSHA Updates COVID-19 ETS Guidance

HRWatchdog

Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is withdrawing the vaccination and testing emergency temporary standard (OSHA ETS), effective January 26, 2022. Federal OSHA’s ETS Withdrawal. Supreme Court to block its enforcement, which is exactly what the high court did.

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What is OSHA Form 300A Summary? | BerniePortal

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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration ’s COVID vaccine mandate—which the Supreme Court recently blocked —has been controversial to say the least. For some time, however, there’s been a much broader consensus about OSHA’s authority to protect employees from work-related injuries and illnesses.