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Florida’s large employers saw some relief Thursday from being whipsawed by contradictory state and federal laws that govern COVID vaccine mandates: The U.S. Supreme Court struck down a Biden administration directive that large private companies require their employees to get inoculated.
The CDC continues to recommend that people who are not fully vaccinated get tested both before and after air travel.
How employers are handling virus vaccines for workers Businesses face legal questions in push to get workers shot By David Lyons, South Florida Sun Sentinel Published: April 17, 2021, 6:04am Share: A pharmacist prepares an injection of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in Seattle. (Dean Rutz/The Seattle Times) As COVID-19 vaccines become more widely available to workers across the state, Florida employers are planning for thousands of people to start heading back to the workplace. But the process is easier said than done. Many employers are hoping to get their workers inoculate...
Can employers require coronavirus vaccines? Itâs not clear yet. Because all three COVID-19 vaccines were approved on an emergency basis, experts say itâs hard to say whether employers can mandate them right now. Â Â The law is unsettled on whether workplaces can require employees to get vaccinated against the coronavirus, experts say. Part of the uncertainty has to do with the fact that the three vaccines now in circulation were approved on an emergency basis and have not been fully okayed. [ Times (2001) ] Updated Mar. 15 As companies start thinking about a possible return to...