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Biden employer vaccine mandate a step closer to reality as OSHA submits rule text to OMB for review

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By Brie Stimson – October 13, 2021

President Biden’s vaccine mandate for large businesses came one step closer to reality on Tuesday after the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) submitted the initial text of an emergency vaccine rule to the Office of Management and Budget for review. 

Last month, the president announced businesses with more than 100 employees will be required to mandate coronavirus vaccines or administer weekly tests. Employers are also required to pay employees for time off to get vaccinated and recover from side effects. 

The rule will take effect once the OMB finishes its review and it’s published in the federal register. 

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