{"id":3749,"date":"2021-12-20T16:19:51","date_gmt":"2021-12-20T22:19:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.employco.com\/blog\/?p=3749"},"modified":"2021-12-20T16:23:23","modified_gmt":"2021-12-20T22:23:23","slug":"court-reinstates-osha-vaccination-mandate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.employco.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/20\/court-reinstates-osha-vaccination-mandate\/","title":{"rendered":"Court Reinstates OSHA Vaccination Mandate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.employco.com\/images\/newsletter\/bulletin\/12.21.2021_Banner.jpg\" alt=\" Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) \" width=\"1200\" height=\"460\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On Friday Dec. 17, 2021 the 6th Circuit Federal Court of Appeals <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opn.ca6.uscourts.gov\/opinions.pdf\/21a0287p-06.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reinstated<\/a> the Occupational Safety and Health Administration\u2019s (OSHA) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.federalregister.gov\/public-inspection\/2021-23643\/covid-19-vaccination-and-testing-emergency-temporary-standard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">federal emergency temporary standard<\/a> (ETS) for COVID-19. The 6th Circuit decision reverses the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ca5.uscourts.gov\/opinions\/pub\/21\/21-60845-CV0.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">stay ordered<\/a> in November by the 5th Circuit and allows OSHA to resume ETS implementation and enforcement nationwide. The ETS establishes a mandatory vaccination policy requirement for private employers with 100 or more employees.<\/p>\n<p>ETS opponents have already filed an appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court challenging the 6th Circuit\u2019s decision.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Click the following link to read the full article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.employco.com\/PDFs\/Legal-Update_Vaccine-Mandate.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Legal Update &#8211; Court Reinstates OSHA Vaccination Mandate for Private Employers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.employco.com\/PDFs\/Legal-Update_Vaccine-Mandate.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.employco.com\/images\/blog\/Blog_Legal-Update_12-21-2021.jpg\" alt=\"Court Reinstates OSHA Vaccination Mandate for Private Employers\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can also find more information on this topic in our prior infographic: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.employco.com\/PDFs\/Employer-Obligations_infographic.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Employer Obligations and the COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.employco.com\/PDFs\/Employer-Obligations_infographic.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.employco.com\/images\/blog\/Blog_Mandate-Employer-Obligations_infographic.jpg\" alt=\"COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Mandate: Employer Obligations\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:jeisenhut@employco.com\">Contact us<\/a> with any questions or support with your organization\u2019s efforts to prepare for the new ETS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday Dec. 17, 2021 the 6th Circuit Federal Court of Appeals reinstated the Occupational Safety and Health Administration\u2019s (OSHA) federal emergency temporary standard (ETS) for COVID-19. 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