Federal Workforce Task Force News Today

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit affirmed, but narrowed, a nationwide injunction issued in December 2021 against the enforcement of COVID-19 vaccination requirements...

COVID-19 vaccine mandates have been among the most divisive issues in the United States in recent times. This has resulted in extensive litigation challenging the legitimacy of various vaccine mandates, ...

The Safer Federal Workforce Task Force has issued guidance implementing President Biden's Executive Orders pertaining to the COVID-19 action plan with respect to federal government contractors.

Three Ward and Smith labor and employment attorneys analyzed a number of real-life situations many employers are dealing with in the current landscape.

While the working world stepped into the new year, and as federal OSHA awaited a January 7, 2022 oral argument before the United States Supreme Court regarding its COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Standard...

Three states, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Indiana, filed suit against the federal government seeking to invalidate President Biden’s September 9, 2021, executive order requiring government contractors to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by January 18, 2022.

Three states, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Indiana, filed suit against the federal government seeking to invalidate President Biden’s September 9, 2021, executive order requiring government contractors to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by January 18, 2022.

There is no new guidance on reentry to workplaces, other than updates to reflect the latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommendations.

The federal contractor vaccine rollout continues to present thorny issues for federal contractors. President Biden issued Executive Order ("E.O.") 14042 in early September 2021...

US District Court for the Southern District of Georgia granted a preliminary injunction to temporarily halt the enforcement of the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate for government contractors nationwide.