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US Department of Labor extends comment period for COVID-19 emergency temporary standard

US Department of Labor extends comment period for COVID-19 emergency temporary standard

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has extended the comment period for the COVID-19 vaccination and testing emergency temporary standard to Jan. 19, 2022

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Court Pauses Federal Contractor Vaccine Rule in Three States

Court Pauses Federal Contractor Vaccine Rule in Three States

Mandate stayed in Kentucky, Ohio and Tennessee but challenge merits await further debate

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Federal contractor minimum wage to rise to $15 an hour

Federal contractor minimum wage to rise to $15 an hour

The U.S. Department of Labor announced Monday a final rule implementing President Joe Biden’s executive order raising the federal contractor minimum wage from $10.95 to $15 an hour.

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The public contractors poised to benefit most from infrastructure funding

The public contractors poised to benefit most from infrastructure funding

Stock market analysts point to the engineering and construction companies they are most bullish on, including Jacobs, AECOM and Tetra Tech.

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USDOT Releases State by State Fact Sheets Highlighting Benefits of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

USDOT Releases State by State Fact Sheets Highlighting Benefits of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

The transportation benefits that each state and the District of Columbia will realize from the recently passed Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act are detailed in a state-by-state breakdown released by the US Department of Transportation

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OSHA has ‘suspended activities’ related to Biden’s vaccine mandate

OSHA has ‘suspended activities’ related to Biden’s vaccine mandate

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration suspended work on President Biden’s vaccine mandate after a federal appeals court hit pause on rules that would force companies with 100 or more employees

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Japan-US launch talks to resolve dispute over tariffs

Japan-US launch talks to resolve dispute over tariffs

U.S. and Japanese officials agreed Monday to launch talks aimed at settling a dispute over American tariffs on imports of Japanese steel and aluminu

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White Paper: OSHA Vaccine Mandate

White Paper: OSHA Vaccine Mandate

On November 6, 2021, the 5th US Court of Appeals issued an injunction based on a legal challenge filed in its courts. On November 12, 2021, the 5th Circuit ruled that this injunction applies country-wide and has ordered OSHA to “take no steps to implement or enforce…until further court order.”

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Federal appeals court halts Biden administration’s vaccine requirement, delivering policy a major blow

Federal appeals court halts Biden administration’s vaccine requirement, delivering policy a major blow

A federal appeals court in New Orleans has halted the Biden administration’s vaccine or testing requirement for private businesses

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What’s in the infrastructure bill?

What’s in the infrastructure bill?

The $1.2 trillion deal will help rebuild roads, bridges and rail; expand access to clean drinking water; ensure access to high-speed internet; clean Superfund sites; and more.

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