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Executive Orders Regarding Mandatory Face Coverings for Employees and for Visitors in all municipal buildings

City of Worcester to Require Masks in Municipal Buildings (worcesterma.gov, August 10, 2021)

City Manager Edward M. Augustus, Jr. · City of Worcester, Massachusetts (City)

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Jurisdiction
City of Worcester, Massachusetts · Boston · Massachusetts
Level
City
Authority
City Manager's executive authority over municipal buildings and employees (Worcester Home Rule Charter)
Issued
2021-08-10 Aug. 10, 2021
Effective
2021-08-12
End
'Until further notice' (in force through Sept. 30, 2021) (read as 2021-09-30)
In force
Aug. 12, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Face-covering requirementWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • all City employees and visitors in all municipal buildings, vaccinated and unvaccinated
  • all City-organized indoor events
  • MassHire Workforce Career Center at 340 Main St.
Functions reached
  • CT public offices (City Hall, Inspectional Services, Union Station)
  • WF City workforce
  • CB visitors and permit applicants
Collection
Boston MET-BOS

Operative words

City Manager Edward M. Augustus, Jr. has issued an Executive Order requiring the use of masks by all City employees and visitors in all municipal buildings. The Order is effective Thursday, Aug. 12, and applies to all vaccinated and unvaccinated City employees and visitors. The Order also applies to all City-organized events occurring indoors. The Order will remain in effect until further notice. Municipal buildings include City Hall...; Union Station, 2 Washington Square; and Worcester Division of Public Health/Inspectional Services

Enforcement

Executive Order; building access

Notes

Recites Worcester County as a CDC 'substantial' transmission county.