May 11 Marked End of…
May 11 marked the end of the COVID-19 pandemic public health emergency (PHE)—the beginning of a significant phase in the pandemic response in the U.S., as well as the ending of a...
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Canada Drops Pretravel Testing Requirements…
As of April 1, Canada no longer requires fully vaccinated visitors to complete pretravel testing. Unvaccinated visitors, however, must show proof of a negative antigen test taken w...
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EEOC Updates Guidance on Religious…
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently answered more questions from employers on how to handle religious objections to COVID-19 vaccinations and requests for a...
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FMCSA Extends COVID HOS, CDL…
FMCSA has extended its COVID emergency declaration that exempts haulers of certain commodities from maximum driving time limits in the federal hours of service regulations through ...
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OSHA Withdraws Vaccination-or-Testing ETS
On Jan. 25, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced the withdrawal of its COVID-19 vaccination-or-testing emergency temporary standard (ETS), effective ...
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Don’t Assume Every COVID-19 Test…
If you’ve been looking for a COVID-19 test, you probably know that they are in short supply. Unfortunately, scammers love to “help” with shortages. They’ve created fake and...
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Starting January 2022, Employer Health…
President Joe Biden’s nine-point action plan for COVID-19, released on Dec. 2, directs federal agencies to issue regulations requiring group health plans and insurers to cov...
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DOL Extends Comment Period for…
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has extended the comment period for the COVID-19 vaccination and testing emergency temporary standard...
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Federal Appeals Court Reaffirms Stay…
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA’s) new rules requiring vaccinations or weekly testing for all employees at companies with at least 100 workers was blo...
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