Monday marked the first day of the 2022 legislative session. With election-year politics and redistricting looming in the background, the DFL-controlled House and GOP-controlled Senate have differing opinions over how to spend the state’s $7.7 billion surplus. Though there seems to be consensus that the Legislature should adopt a bonding . . .
On Jan. 13, the U.S. Supreme Court stayed (i.e., suspended) the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) emergency temporary standard (ETS) obligating employers with 100 or more employees to require the COVID-19 vaccination for employees or, alternatively, weekly testing and masking for their unvaccinated employees. Minnesota OSHA (MNOSHA) adopted . . .
As we stated in our Dec. 30 blog post and email sent to CGMC members, the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued an emergency temporary standard (ETS) obligating employers with 100 or more employees to require the COVID-19 vaccination for employees or, alternatively, weekly testing and masking for . . .
The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) released an emergency temporary standard (ETS) obligating employers with 100 or more employees to require the COVID-19 vaccination for employees or, alternatively, weekly testing and masking for their unvaccinated employees. This action alert provides an update on what is required by OSHA’s . . .
Below is a note from CGMC Executive Director Bradley Peterson. Two years into a pandemic it is perhaps a cliche to say we are living in “strange and challenging times.” While everyone has been impacted in different ways and to different extents, we have all had to cope with the . . .
Due to ongoing concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic, the Minnesota House plans to continue remote and hybrid operations for the duration of the 2022 legislative session. Speaker of the House Melissa Hortman (DFL-Brooklyn Park) shared the news with House legislators and staff in an email Thursday, which was reported by . . .