Punching In: OSHA Mandate Up Against Tight Litigation Schedule

Monday morning musings for workplace watchers

Sixth Circuit Roadmap | New DOL Push on OT?

Robert Iafolla: The court order freezing the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Covid-19 shot-or-test rule could cause the agency even more problems in light of how the litigation schedule is shaping up over the next few weeks.

The fight over the stay, which the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued Nov. 6, could be “the whole ballgame, from a practical standpoint,” said Sean Marotta, an appellate attorney at Hogan Lovells. He noted the six-month emergency rule is set to expire ...