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SSG Insights | Week of October 29, 2021


FDA Advisory Panel Endorses Pfizer’s Low-dose COVID-19 Vaccine for Children Ages 5-11

Recently, a panel of vaccine experts endorsed a low-dose Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine shot for children ages 5-11. Now, the FDA must decide whether it agrees with the endorsement. This News Brief explains further.

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Working the Coach Approach into Your Leadership Style

As a manager, you shoulder the responsibility of leading your team to accomplish big, hairy goals. When deadlines are tight, your gut instinct may be to get it done quickly as possible. So, you use a directive style to tell employees exactly what to do, leaving little room for error. While this may be appropriate for entry-level staff or new team members, it is likely an ineffective approach for experienced team members eager to further develop their problem-solving skills.

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New EEOC FAQs on Requests for Religious Exceptions to Employer COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates

On Oct. 25, 2021, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued six new answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) about how employers with vaccine mandates may handle requests for exemptions based on religious beliefs, observances or practices. This Compliance Bulletin provides more information and includes the EEOC's six new FAQs.

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