Biden Administration COVID-19 Accommodation Templates Raise Questions
Employers seeking to implement policies requiring employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 (i.e., vaccine mandates) are generally required to consider
EEOC Further Clarifies COVID-19 Vaccination Guidance
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has updated its COVID-19 guidance in the form of revisions to the Frequently Asked
Federal Contractors Are Being Asked To Modify Existing Contracts To Include Biden Vaccine Mandate
CWC has learned that some federal contracting agencies have begun sending requests to federal contractors asking them to modify existing
Government Issues New Guidance on Use of Vaccine Incentives Under Wellness Plans
In response to ongoing issues surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, the agencies responsible for implementing and enforcing federal health care laws
FAR Council Releases Federal Contract COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Clause
The Federal Acquisition Regulatory (FAR) Council, the entity that administers the government’s procurement requirements, has issued a memorandum to federal
Biden Task Force Calls for Covered Contractor Employees To Be COVID-19 Vaccinated by 12/8/21
As expected, “Guidance” issued late last week by the Safer Federal Workforce Task Force to implement President Biden’s Executive Order
President Biden Takes Action To Impose COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate on Private Employers
Late last week, President Biden announced two executive actions that could have a significant impact on CWC members’ COVID-19 policies
New Biden Directive Requires Some Federal Contractor Employees To Show Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination
In an effort to mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 Delta variant and to strengthen the safety of the federal
OSHA Finally Issues COVID-19 Emergency Standard, But Limits Scope to Healthcare Sector
Last week, the Department of Labor’s (DOL) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published its long-awaited COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard
EEOC’s Updated Guidance on Employer COVID-19 Policies Says Most Vaccine Incentives Permitted
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC or Commission) has updated its COVID-19 guidance, in the form of new Frequently Asked