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OSHA Formally Withdraws Its COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

January 25, 2022

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is formally withdrawing its emergency temporary standard requiring large companies to require their employees to receive COVID-19 vaccinations, the agency announced Jan. 25.

The withdrawal of the standard comes after a Jan. 13 U.S. Supreme Court opinion staying the standard, saying that challengers to the rule, including American Trucking Associations, were likely to prevail on their claims. The high court voted 6-3 to stay the temporary standard, ruling that OSHA did not have the authority to issue the mandate.

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