Labor/Employment,
Administrative/Regulatory
Nov. 15, 2021
Will OSHA’s new COVID regulation reach California employers?
On Nov. 5, the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration published a new COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard. The ETS would impose a number of COVID-19-related requirements on medium and large private employers that are subject to OSHA jurisdiction.





Peter Brown
Partner
Liebert Cassidy Whitmore
Peter has been with the firm for 30 years representing public agencies in wage and hour matters. He is chair of the Wage and Hour Practice group.


On Nov. 5, the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration published a new COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard. The ETS would impose a number of COVID-19-related requirements on medium and large private employers that are subject to OSHA jurisdiction. However, before the regulation could take effect, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals placed a nationwide stay on the ETS.
Despite the stay, California employers, including publi...
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