The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Cherokee Nation · Oklahoma
- Level
- Tribal
- Authority
- The Constitution and laws of the Cherokee Nation
- Issued
- 2021-05-11 May 11, 2021
- Effective
- 2021-05-25
- End
- 2021-12-31 ('This Order shall expire on December 31, 2021') (read as 2021-12-31)
- In force
- May 25, 2021 to Dec. 31, 2021
- Quarters
- 2021 Q22021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Travel and quarantineEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing
- Addressees
- new and existing Cherokee Nation executive-branch employees
- job training program participants at any worksite including third-party worksites
- Human Resources Department
- Functions reached
- WF/HR vaccination as a condition of tribal employment and job-training placements (including third-party worksites)
- TR/EV conference travel and public events suspended for the unvaccinated
- VAX
- Collection
- Oklahoma OK
Operative words
Cherokee Nation's proactive COVID safety policies, including but not limited to the mask mandate memorialized in the Principal Chief's Executive Order on May 28, 2020, has mitigated the impact of this deadly disease.... 4. REQUIREMENT OF COVID VACCINE:... a) All New Employees shall achieve full COVID-19 vaccination within 45 days of commencement of employment, the failure of which shall result in immediate termination of employment. b) All Job Training Program Participants shall achieve full COVID-19 vaccination within 45 days of commencement of participation... c) All Other Employees shall achieve full COVID-19 vaccination within 45 days of the date of this Order, the failure of which shall result in the suspension of Non-Essential Job Functions until full vaccination is achieved... d) Non-Essential Job Functions:... This includes travel to training conferences and attendance at public events in their official capacity... 10. ORDER: COVID-19 vaccines are hereby mandated for Cherokee Nation's Executive Branch government work force... 11. EFFECTIVE DATE: This Order is effective on May 25, 2021. 12. EXPIRATION DATE: This Order shall expire on December 31, 2021.
Enforcement
Termination of employment or participation; suspension of non-essential job functions (paras. 4 a-c)
Notes
A tribal governmental authority's Q3 2021 mandate.
Retrieval noteThe Nation's file name says '2021-02-cth'; the executed instrument's header (read from the rendered page image) reads 'EXECUTIVE ORDER 2021-01-CTH', signed 5/11/2021.