The Delaware Supreme Court has affirmed a new “universal” three-part demand futility test in the case captioned United Food and Commercial Workers v. Zuckerberg et al. No. 404, 2020, 2021 WL 4344361 (Del. Sept. 23, 2021). The new standard, initially espoused by the Court of Chancery, blends the Continue Reading
Litigation Provides Limited Relief to Dependent Spouses Seeking Work Permits
After years of outreach to USCIS, a major settlement (Shergill, et al. v. Mayorkas, 11/10/21) has forced the agency to update its policy to provide that certain H-4, E, or L-2 dependent spouses will qualify for an automatic extension of their work authorization, provided certain conditions are met. Continue Reading
Important Updates on Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate—Deadline Extended and Flexibility Added
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CMS Issues a Vaccine Mandate for Certain Health Care Providers
At the direction of the Biden administration, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an interim final rule (CMS Rule) on November 5, 2021, requiring COVID-19 vaccinations for workers in most health care settings, including hospitals and health systems, that are certified to Continue Reading
Summary of Agency Class Deviations Implementing Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate
OSHA’s Emergency COVID-19 Vaccination Rule Is Here
UPDATED December 20, 2021 - The OSHA Vaccine Emergency Temporary Standard (“ETS”) is back on. On Friday, December 17, 2021, the Sixth Circuit lifted the stay on OSHA’s Vaccine ETS. While the deadlines in the ETS have not changed, OSHA has issued a statement advising that it will exercise its Continue Reading
Legal Issues in Reopening Broadway
Matthew Windman writes about ongoing legal concerns arising out of COVID-19 and poses additional questions that may affect the new Broadway season: How will vaccination requirements be loosened by the government and the industry if and when health conditions improve? If health conditions get worse, Continue Reading