Washington, Nov 13 : A US appeals court has upheld its stay on President Joe Biden’s vaccine-or-test mandate for companies with at least 100 employees.Washington, Nov 13, : .A US appeals court upheld President Joe Biden’s mandate to vaccine or test companies with less than 100 employees.A three-judge panel of the US Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit in New Orleans issued the ruling and barred the Occupational Safety and Health Administration from enforcing the mandate, scheduled to take effect on January 4, 2022, reports Xinhua news agency.
The ruling was issued by a three-judge panel of US Court of Appeals in New Orleans.It prohibits the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) from enforcing mandate that is due to go into effect January 4, 2022.
The appeals court on November 6 issued a stay on the order after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a challenge to the mandate directly to the court, along with the states of Louisiana, Mississippi, Utah and South Carolina.After Ken Paxton, Texas Attorney General, filed a challenge directly to the court’s mandate, the appeals court issued a stay of the order on November 6.
The Justice Department asked the appeals court to lift the stay on Monday, saying it would “likely cost dozens or even hundreds of lives per day”.The Justice Department requested that the appeals court lift the stay Monday because it could “likely cost hundreds or even thousands of lives each day”.
According to a Gallup poll released in September, 56 percent of Americans favour vaccine mandates at their office or work site.Gallup released September’s poll and found that 56 percent of Americans favor vaccine mandates at work or in their offices.
At the same time, however, many US workers strongly oppose vaccine mandates.However, many US workers are strongly opposed to mandated vaccines #confirms #Bidens
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