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Michigan’s 6-month office ban extension ‘another defeating blow,’ business groups say Updated 11:44 AM; Facebook Share Michigan’s COVID-19 workplace precautions have been extended through Oct. 14, upsetting business groups that hoped workers could soon return to offices. A coalition of business groups called Reopen Michigan Safely describes the move as “bad news for our economy.” The Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration, which ultimately answers to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, makes the rules. “Gov. Whitmer’s inability to find ways to work with job creators to res...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's administration on Tuesday extended workplace coronavirus restrictions for an additional six months, including a

Grand Rapids Business Journal LANSING — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s administration on Tuesday extended workplace coronavirus restrictions for an additional six months, including a requirement that Michigan employers prohibit office work if employees’ jobs can feasibly be done remotely. The emergency rules, which were issued in the fall, could be modified or withdrawn before they expire in mid-October. An advisory group of business, labor and health care leaders is assessing a phased return to offices and may make recommendations to the governor as soon as next week. Sean Egan, the state’s...

cbleck@miningjournal.net This is a Johnson & Johnson vaccine vial. Northern Michigan University has canceled its COVID-19 student vaccine clinics due to a pause on the use of this vaccine. (AP photo/Mark Lennihan) MARQUETTE — Northern Michigan University canceled vaccine clinics for students scheduled for Tuesday and today in response to calls from two federal agencies, the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, for an immediate pause on the use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. According to The Associated Press, the agencies recommended a...

Michigan extends workplace virus rules, office restrictions Follow Us Question of the Day Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer U.S. talks about the statewide COVID-19 vaccination effort during a press conference outside the Eastern Michigan University Convocation Center, which was hosting a vaccination clinic, Monday, April 12, 2021, in Ypsilanti, Mich. (Lon Horwedel/Detroit News via ... more > By DAVID EGGERT - Associated Press - Tuesday, April 13, 2021 LANSING, Mivh. (AP) - Gov. Gretc...