Sixth Circuit Allows OSHA to Resume Enforcement of Its Emergency Temporary Standard; OSHA Announces Delayed Enforcement 

The ETS originally went into effect on November 5 but was stayed the next day by a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, acting on one of many court petitions filed almost immediately to block the rule. By a lottery process prescribed by federal law, the many cases were subsequently consolidated in the Sixth Circuit, even while the Fifth Circuit’s stay remained in effect.