Morning Wire Friday | November 5, 2021
Nov 5, 2021
Biden's new OSHA mandate for vaccinations is facing significant legal challenges, sparking a heated debate on personal freedom and corporate responsibilities. The Supreme Court is set to weigh in on New York’s concealed carry law, which could reshape gun rights in America. Meanwhile, Australia is beginning to reopen its borders to vaccinated travelers, marking a new phase after stringent lockdowns. Legal complexities abound as significant cases unfold, intertwining public health policies and constitutional rights.
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OSHA Rule Details
- The OSHA rule mandates COVID-19 vaccinations or weekly testing for companies with 100+ employees.
- Non-compliant businesses face fines up to $136,000 per occurrence.
Daily Wire Lawsuit
- The Daily Wire's lawsuit argues the mandate exceeds federal power and violates the Administrative Procedure Act.
- The mandate also poses HR challenges, exposing businesses to liability under privacy and other laws.
Family Separation in Australia
- Australia's strict border closure separated families for nearly 600 days.
- One person couldn't see their terminally ill father before his passing.