169. EO Directs OSHA to Issue COIVID-19 Guidance and Emergency Temporary Standards & House Committee Investigates COVID-19 Outbreaks in Meatpacking Plants and OSHA Response.

Feb 16, 2021

President Biden issued an executive order directing OSHA to issue guidance and consider COVID-19 emergency temporary standards and a Congressional committee is formally investigating COVID-19 outbreaks in meatpacking plants, including OSHA’s response. Also, Bayer filed for court approval of a $2 billion glyphosate claim settlement fund and multiple dicamba registration challenges were consolidated in the D.C. Circuit Court.

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