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    PHCC-NA Issues Position Statement on OSHA Vaccine Mandate

    Nov. 22, 2021
    PHCC believes the attempt to implement a vaccine mandate will be detrimental to the economy.
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    ABC Challenges Federal Contractor COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate

    Nov. 19, 2021
    ABC contends the executive order exceeds the administration’s authority.
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    OSHA Suspends Vaccinate-or-Test Mandate

    Nov. 18, 2021
    The federal Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has stayed enforcement of the Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS).
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    ABC Seeks to Overturn OSHA COVID Vaccination and Testing ETS

    Nov. 10, 2021
    ABC argues the rule is likely to exacerbate the skilled labor shortage.
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    ABC Statement on OSHA COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing ETS

    Nov. 5, 2021
    Statement from Ben Brubeck, ABC vice president of regulatory, labor and state affairs.
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    AGC Issues Statement on COVID Vaccine Rule

    Nov. 4, 2021
    The rule, says AGC CEO Stephen Sandherr, creates more confusion than clarity.

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    White House Issues Vaccinate or Test Mandate

    Sept. 13, 2021
    The mandate for businesses with more than 100 employees will affect more than 80 million workers across the country.
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    What is Normal Anymore?

    July 15, 2021
    What made certain companies become wildly successful while others struggled to stay afloat during 2020?
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    NKBA Projects Sales Topping $170 Billion in Revised 2021 Outlook

    July 12, 2021
    Robust forecast is expected to beat pre-COVID-19 estimates by a significant margin.
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    OSHA Revises its National Emphasis Program

    July 9, 2021
    Administration updates its Interim Enforcement Response Plan for COVID-19.