Start planning for OSHA's vaccine mandate.

• Date: 01 October 2021

Don't wait for OSHA to officially unveil its promised Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) to begin revising your policies and planning for accommodation requests.

The ETS--announced by President Biden on Sept. 9 and likely to be published and take effect this fall--will force employers with at least 100 workers to require their employees to get vaccinated against COVID or submit to weekly testing to prove they're not infected. The ETS will also require these employers to provide paid time off...