Business Operations & Contracts
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Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate Remains Blocked in Kentucky, Ohio, and Tennessee
January 7, 2022 | Coronavirus Response Team
On January 5, 2022, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit denied the federal government’...
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CMS Suspends Enforcement of Vaccine Mandate in Response to Court-Ordered Injunctions
December 9, 2021 | Coronavirus Response Team
As noted in our recent article “Enforcement of CMS Vaccine Mandate Blocked Nationwide,” on Novem...
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Enforcement of CMS Vaccine Mandate Blocked Nationwide
December 7, 2021 | Coronavirus Response Team
The net impact of two federal court decisions issued the last two days in November is a nationwide p...
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FMCSA Extends Waiver Regarding Third Party CDL Skills Test Examiners
December 1, 2021 | Coronavirus Response Team
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) extended a waiver from some regulations that...
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FMCSA Extends and Amends National Emergency Declaration
December 1, 2021 | Coronavirus Response Team
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has extended and amended the Emergency Decla...
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COVID-19 Travel Bans Dropped and Vaccine Requirements Issued
November 10, 2021 | Coronavirus Response Team
President Joe Biden issued a Presidential Proclamation on October 25, effective November 8, revoking...
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Mandatory Vaccines Update: OSHA Sends Draft ETS to White House
October 14, 2021 | Coronavirus Response Team
As we previously reported, on September 9, President Joe Biden tasked the Occupational Safety and He...
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Federal Contractor and Subcontractor Mandatory Vaccination Guidance Published
September 28, 2021 | Coronavirus Response Team
On September 24, the Safer Federal Workforce Task Force (“Task Force”) published its Guidance fo...
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Kentucky Expands Civil Immunity Law to Cover COVID-19
May 3, 2021 | Coronavirus Response Team
Kentucky lawmakers created a legal safe haven for an array of essential services and healthcare prov...
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States Pursue Changes to Allow Direct Shipment and Delivery of Craft Spirits
April 19, 2021 | Coronavirus Response Team
While sales of liquor nationwide have increased during the pandemic, craft beer sales decreased by a...
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Additional COVID-19 125 Plan and Flexible Spending Account Relief
March 11, 2021 | Coronavirus Response Team
A new IRS Notice released in late February 2021 further extends an employer’s ability to offer add...
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New Ohio Law Protects Businesses from COVID-19 Lawsuits
September 16, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
As COVID-19 deaths and cases continue to rise, Ohio has taken legislative steps to provide protectio...