Employers Take Vaccine Concerns To OMB In First Round Of ETS Meetings

The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has started stakeholder meetings on OSHA’s upcoming emergency temporary standard (ETS) for COVID-19 vaccination, and several industry groups tell Inside OSHA they have used their sessions to raise concerns on implementation and recordkeeping requirements in the rule. “We encouraged them to provide as much flexibility as possible, as long a runway as possible regarding implementation for the ETS,” Mark Wilson, the HR Policy Association’s vice president of health and employment,...