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How to Implement a Safe COVID-19 Travel Policy

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How to Implement a Safe COVID-19 Travel Policy. It’s been months since the coronavirus pandemic first hit the United States, but rules and regulations about how to operate safely continue to fluctuate. Elizabeth Manning. Thu, 08/27/2020 - 11:29.

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Travel and COVID-19: Say goodbye to economy class as the golden era of cheap travel is declared over

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The golden era of affordable international travel, which enabled hundreds of millions of people to travel to all corners of the world, has been declared over with COVID-19 social distancing regulations and other health measures set to undermine the viability of airlines.

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The Holiday Guru solves coronavirus-related traveller queries, from postponing British Airways flights to Kenya to getting refunds on travel insurance

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This week coronavirus-related queries include ‘ rebooking policy, claiming money back on travel insurance and rights surrounding a ‘non-refundable’ deposit on a holiday lodge in Scotland. . The Package Travel Regulations (PTRs) still legally apply, says the consumer group Which? Andy Brockhurst, via email.

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Trump bans cruise ships departing from the US from travelling to Cuba

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The Trump administration on Tuesday ended the most popular forms of US travel to Cuba, banning cruise ships and a heavily used category of educational travel in an attempt to cut off cash to the island’s communist government. “We will communicate to our guests and travel partners as additional information becomes available.”

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Are Foreign Homebuyers Making a Comeback in the 2022 Market?

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housing market after years of COVID restrictions and travel regulations . Foreign buyers were limited in their home purchasing endeavors throughout the pandemic due to travel restrictions and general caution, but as regulations ease and cases dwindle, their presence could grow in a revitalized post-pandemic market.

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U.S. appeals court rules against OSHA on machine guards

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A federal appeals court has ruled against OSHA in a case stemming from a fatal accident involving a lathe at a manufacturing plant, saying that the agency’s interpretation of its regulations on machine guards “strains a common sense reading.”. The 8th U.S. The accident at a Loren Cook Co. In this case, it was not, the court said.

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A Quick Science Refresher on Greenhouse Gas

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But make no mistake, the larger issue is the regulation for the first time of GHGs (including carbon) which will literally change the structure of the global economy, our political order, market capitalism and even our biological selves.”.

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