Articles Tagged with ''federal contractors''

Find out how an executive order in Texas banning vaccine mandates conflicts with upcoming federal mandates and how roofing contractors should react.

A coalition of construction associations say an emergency temporary standard enforcing vaccine mandates could worsen labor shortages and cause economic problems for the industry.

A new rule from the Department of Labor will require employers with 100 or more employees to vaccinate their workforce against COVID-19 or submit regular tests.

New federal policies state federal contractors working on-site must wear masks and be tested regularly for COVID unless they can show they are vaccinated.

President Joe Biden announced federal workers will be required to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, including federal contractors.

The order stipulates the minimum wage will be $15 an hour beginning Jan. 30, 2022, and agencies must implement the measure by March 30, 2022.