OSHA to End Private Vaccine Mandate After Supreme Court Ruling

Facts

• The Occupational Safety and Health Administration will withdraw a mandate requiring private businesses with more than 100 employees to be vaccinated against COVID or tested weekly.¹
• SCOTUS blocked the administration's vaccine-or-test requirement for businesses in a 6-3 ruling in January, stating that OSHA can regulate occupational dangers, but not 'public health more broadly.'.²
• The mandate would have affected 80 million US workers.²

Sources: ¹Daily Caller and ²Axios.

Narratives

• Right narrative, as provided by FOX News. SCOTUS has saved Americans from an unprecedented assault on constitutional liberties, but the battle against governmental overreach continues.
• Left narrative, as provided by Atlantic. This reveals how the right-wing's crusade against vaccination has politicized the judiciary. It will harm public health.