Biden Administration Pushes Court to Lift Block on OSHA COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

Biden Administration Pushes Court to Lift Block on OSHA COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
President Joe Biden gestures as he delivers remarks in Elk Grove Village, Ill., on Oct. 7, 2021. Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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COVID-19 presents a “grave danger” to businesses because the illness spreads in workplaces and people who haven’t gotten a vaccine continue to be hospitalized and die, the U.S. government told a court late Monday in trying to get a stay against its private employer COVID-19 vaccine mandate lifted.

The Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) unveiled the mandate as an emergency temporary standard last week for every business with 100 or more workers.
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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