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Two courts have upheld federal contractor vaccination orders

Dozens more lawsuits are pending in federal courts

     President Joe Biden’s executive order mandating COVID-19 vaccines for all federal contractors has been upheld--temporarily--by two courts to date.

      Many more cases are on dockets around the country. Republican attorney generals of 23 states have filed, or joined in filing, lawsuits against the federal contractor vaccine requirements.

      Some states also have pushed back by passing legislation that purports to authorize various exemptions to the federal mandate or to ban such mandates.

      Legal experts say the lawsuits are likely to face obstacles because the federal government generally has the right to set the terms of its contracts...more....

     

Next issue: Dec. 17, 2021

Inside this edition:

Two courts have upheld federal contractor vaccination orders

Debt default threatened

$15 minimum wage starts Jan 30

Non-displacement EO is back

Labor Surplus Area list is halved

Scorecard said under review

Rule for past performance

Hispanic small biz growth

Polaris supply chain risks

Column: In-Person Events are Back -- What’s Your Plan?

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