Biden Order For OSHA To Update COVID-19 Guide Sparks Enforcement Queries

President Joe Biden is directing OSHA to update guidance to employers on how to protect workers from COVID-19 as part of his newly announced plan to transition the country from a pandemic to an endemic approach to combating the virus, prompting fresh questions about how OSHA’s COVID-19 enforcement policies could shift in the coming weeks. Among other directives, the president’s March 2 National COVID-19 Preparedness Plan orders OSHA to “update workplace guidance . . . including guidance on how employers...