Many businesses will have to ensure that their workers are vaccinated or tested weekly for Covid-19 under Biden administration rules that take effect Jan. 4
WASHINGTON—Many employers will have to ensure by Jan. 4 that their workers are vaccinated or tested weekly for Covid-19 under a set of newThe requirements released Thursday by the Labor Department implement
that President Biden announced in September. They apply to employers with 100 or more employees. While the administration has said the requirements are necessary to curb the Covid-19 pandemic, they have drawn opposition from many Republicans.
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