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New federal rule to require businesses with 100+ employees mandate vaccinations

Thursday, September 9 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden announced on Thursday that federal government employees and contractors will now be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration will create a rule for private businesses with 100 or more employees to... Read More.

Georgia governor enables businesses to reject COVID-19 mandates as hospitals overflow

Friday, August 20 by ABC News

(ATLANTA) -- Georgia businesses won't have to comply with local COVID-19 measures like mask or vaccine mandates under a new executive order, as the state's hospitals continue to be stretched to their limit. Gov. Brian Kemp issued an executive order Thursday that will keep businesses... Read More.

For businesses, NYC indoor vaccine mandate means safety – and headaches

Tuesday, August 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- New York City's indoor vaccine mandate went into effect Tuesday, making it the first major U.S. city to require proof of COVID-19 vaccination in order to eat or drink inside bars and restaurants. The new requirement, which applies to everyone 12 and... Read More.

‘Pivotal’ moment for businesses considering back-to-office plans

Monday, August 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As mass vaccination rolled out in the late spring and COVID-19 cases began to decline precipitously, Americans and the companies they work for began to envision a return to normalcy. Masking guidance was lifted for the vaccinated and plans were made for... Read More.

More businesses are mandating COVID-19 vaccines. Is that legal?

Thursday, August 5 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) — With the delta variant surging, some businesses have begun announcing COVID-19 vaccine mandates for employees with some exceptions on religious and medical grounds. The announcements have led to relief for some and strong opposition and protests for others as well as a handful... Read More.

Trump and his allies continue to pour donor money into Trump’s businesses

Thursday, August 5 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Donald Trump may be out of office, but political donor money continues to pour into his properties across the country. In just the first six months of this year, dozens of Republican campaigns and political groups have together spent at least $750,000 at... Read More.

Nordstrom joins 15 Percent Pledge, makes 10-year commitment to Black-owned businesses

Tuesday, July 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Nordstrom just made a commitment to Black-owned businesses. The store has become the first major retailer to commit to a 10-year agreement with the 15 Percent Pledge, a nonprofit that holds large corporations accountable for supporting Black-owned brands. "Long-term societal change cannot happen... Read More.

Surprise! CDC reversal on masks leaves states, businesses scrambling

Friday, May 14 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- If you’re going to Starbucks or Target, bring your mask. But if you swing by Trader Joe’s, you can leave it in the car, assuming you are fully vaccinated of course. That said, if you’re taking public transportation to get there, you’ll... Read More.

DHS secretary warns ransomware attacks on the rise, targets include small businesses

Thursday, May 6 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas warned that cyberattacks -- specifically ransomware attacks -- are on the rise and targets range from government agencies to small businesses. "The threat is real. The threat is upon us. The risk is to all of us," Mayorkas... Read More.

How small businesses survived the pandemic

Monday, May 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) — As in-person experiences, such as shopping and going out to eat, were halted for a significant amount of time during the pandemic, small businesses had to find ways to survive. “We were gearing up to offer wine tastings, cocktail making and cooking... Read More.

NYC sports arenas welcoming fully vaccinated fans back, other businesses may follow

Wednesday, March 31 by ABC News

By Ivan Pereira, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Across the country, tens of millions of Americans received a tangible bill of health following their vaccinations against the coronavirus.And in New York's biggest arenas, that vaccination card will be their... Read More.

Asian American-owned businesses making efforts to protect staff after slew of attacks

Wednesday, March 24 by ABC News

By STACY CHEN, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Many Asian American business owners, especially women, now are taking additional measures to protect employees -- and themselves -- after a string of racially motivated attacks throughout the U.S.Included among those is the... Read More.

Stories tagged with: businesses

New federal rule to require businesses with 100+ employees mandate vaccinations

Georgia governor enables businesses to reject COVID-19 mandates as hospitals overflow

For businesses, NYC indoor vaccine mandate means safety – and headaches

‘Pivotal’ moment for businesses considering back-to-office plans

More businesses are mandating COVID-19 vaccines. Is that legal?

Trump and his allies continue to pour donor money into Trump’s businesses

Nordstrom joins 15 Percent Pledge, makes 10-year commitment to Black-owned businesses

Surprise! CDC reversal on masks leaves states, businesses scrambling

DHS secretary warns ransomware attacks on the rise, targets include small businesses

How small businesses survived the pandemic

NYC sports arenas welcoming fully vaccinated fans back, other businesses may follow

Asian American-owned businesses making efforts to protect staff after slew of attacks

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