Mealey's (February 17, 2021, 8:18 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a Feb. 15 docket entry, a District of Columbia federal judge stayed until April a lawsuit brought by a dozen unions and nonprofits alleging a failure to employ the Defense Production Act (DPA) to ensure that essential workers had sufficient personal protective equipment (PPE) during the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic and ordered the parties to file a joint status report with a proposal for additional proceedings by March 29....