Texas companies contest with conflicting state, federal vaccine orders

The fight over vaccine mandates is putting businesses in a tough situation.

For now, the path forward for employers is very unclear. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed Oct. 11 an executive order that bans private employers from mandating vaccines. That contrasts with the Biden administration’s looming guidelines that say large companies must mandate vaccinations or conduct weekly tests for COVID-19.

Some Texas-based companies have already made clear that they don’t plan to follow Abbott’s order.

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Source: Arizona Business Journal