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The Occupational Safety and Public Health’s (OSHA) rule, forcing businesses with over 100 employees to implement vaccine and testing requirements on workers, was created “under the guise of emergency power,” Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said on Thursday, announcing the state’s forthcoming lawsuit challenging the federal mandate.

Gov. Ron DeSantis’ (R) special legislative session beginning November 15 aims to create a safety net for unvaccinated workers fired from employment.

Under President Biden’s direction, the Occupational Safety and Public Health Administration (OSHA) issued an emergency temporary standard (EMS), forcing private businesses with over 100 employees to mandate vaccines and enforce burdensome weekly testing requirements on unvaccinated workers, despite administration officials explicitly stating that vaccine mandates are “not the role of the federal government” and admitted that one “cannot force someone to take a vaccine.”

Employers who refuse to get the shot will be subject to a coronavirus test “at least weekly” if they are in an office at least once a week, or “within 7 days before returning to work” if away from the office for over a week.

President Joe Biden’s administration warned Thursday there would be “planned inspections” and heavy fines to ensure businesses comply with a new coronavirus vaccine mandate set for a Jan. 4th deadline.

Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) on Tuesday is introduced a measure to abolish the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) after the agency developed a rule mandating private businesses with over 100 employees to either mandate vaccines or implement rigorous testing requirements.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), under the direction of President Biden, has reportedly finished crafting a rule forcing private employers with over 100 employees to implement vaccine and testing requirements, weeks after the president made the announcement in September’s divisive coronavirus speech.

The nation’s builders already struggling with the supply chain crisis now face a vaccine mandate that could make home construction harder.

Police in Michigan say a man died Tuesday after he was pulled into a wood chipper when his jacket became stuck on a branch he was feeding into the machine.

United Airlines is prohibited from placing employees with religious and medical exemptions on unpaid leave until October 26.

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has yet to release the rule roughly three weeks after the president’s announcement. What is more, the Biden administration has been unable to provide a timeline on when it will be released. 

Companies that fail to adhere to the Biden administration’s coronavirus rules, including the anticipated employer vaccine mandate, could face fines up to $700,000 thanks to Democrats, who snuck the severe monetary penalties into the controversial 2,465-page spending bill.

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has yet to release a draft to force private businesses to mandate coronavirus vaccines or implement rigorous testing requirements, nearly two weeks after President Joe Biden made the demand.

On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “OutFront,” White House COVID Response Coordinator Jeff Zients legally justified President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate by stating that part of the Department of Labor’s authority is their responsibility to ensure workers are “not at risk.

President Joe Biden plans to announce that the Department of Labor will require all employers with 100 or more workers to mandate their employees get vaccinated against the Chinese coronavirus, or else undergo coronavirus tests at least once a week.

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown (D) announced Monday that residents in the state will be required to wear facial coverings in indoor public spaces in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Officials in Indiana allegedly removed citations against Amazon concerning the death of a warehouse worker just as Gov. Eric Holcomb (R) was trying to persuade Amazon to build its “HQ2” facility in the state.

A recent report from Bloomberg backs up previous claims about the working conditions of electric car manufacturer Tesla’s factories, as injuries and illnesses at the company tripled year over year.