Help Us Investigate冠状病毒已经为建筑工作场所增添了新的复杂性,但是即将出现的更改即将到来。我们需要您的帮助来报告这些更改。

当提供疫苗时,世界上每个国家都会以不同的方式处理该任务,在美国,每个人和工业(包括建筑)将面临一些艰难的决定。我们将在即将到来的报告中探索这个主题,我们需要您的帮助。

考虑工艺工人涉及的内容。几年前的一项研究表明,新利18备用建筑工艺工人比其他类型的工人更有可能为季节性流感接种疫苗。然而,在5月,建筑研究和培训中心的新闻公告指出,有140万建筑工人(占总数的12.3%)为60岁以上。近五分之一的人患有呼吸道疾病,五分之一是吸烟者,十分之六的人至少有一个因素使它们“使Covid-19处于严重疾病的风险更高”。

因此,我们要问的第一个问题是,您打算采用在美国分发的疫苗,如果没有,为什么?

Then there is the broader policy issue for employers and the legal issues surrounding whether workers of any type can be required to have a coronavirus vaccine as a condition of employment.

强制性疫苗接种对于美国建筑业现场和办公室的各种工作条件是否合理?

The legal pot has been boiling on vaccines for years.

在过去,据小,labor and employment law firm, employees have claimed in lawsuits that mandatory flu vaccination requirements are unreasonable invasions of privacy. More recently, however, employers may face liability under the federal Occupational Safety and Health Act or a state equivalent for failure to provide workplaces safe from COVID-19. On top of that, states are adopting different approaches to pandemic-related workers’ compensation coverage, with some extending benefits to certain classes of employees who become ill.

Do you face tough choices about vaccines in the construction workplace? Let us know with an email tokormanr@新利18备用enr.com,(在主题字段中使用“疫苗”一词)或在线上发表评论。我们将保留任何电子邮件,直到我们讨论您是否希望被引用为止。无论哪种情况,我们都重视您的输入。