The Biden administration announced a new Jan. 4 vaccine deadline for tens of millions of health care workers, federal contractors and employees of larger businesses. The move means two-thirds of the American workforce is covered by vaccination rules.
a new deadline Thursday for tens of millions of health care workers, federal contractors and employees of larger businesses, all of whom must be fully vaccinated by January 4, in a move that means two-thirds of the American workforce is covered by vaccination rules.
President Joe Biden speaking at the White House on Aug. 23, 2021 in Washington, DC. , with an official stipulating a “higher bar” for health care workers that removes the option for weekly testing. The 17 million workers at hospitals and care facilities will instead only be able to choose between vaccination or asking for an exemption.Key Background
The new guidelines from OSHA and CMS will “preempt” any inconsistent existing state or local laws, such as those curtailing or banning an employer’s authority to require vaccination, masking or testing. The deadline for federal contractors to get vaccinated has also been aligned so that they too must have had their last required dose by January 4.the Biden administration late last month challenging its vaccine mandate for federal contractors.
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