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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Ruling Expands Potential Contractor Liability
A recent decision of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has potentially expanded a contractor’s liability to third parties for ...
Learn MoreNational Labor Relations Board Restores Multifactor Independent Contractor Test
As part of its ongoing reversal of many Trump-Era NLRB precedents, the Board has now raised the burden for businesses to demo...
Learn MoreU.S. Department of Labor Division Offers An Opinion Letter on the Interplay Between FMLA and Week Day Holidays
The Wage and Hour Division within the U.S. Department of Labor published an Opinion Letter adding Family and Medical Leave Ac...
Learn MoreNational Labor Relations Board Eyes Non-Compete Agreements
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) made recent headlines yet again. This time, on May 30, 2023, NLRB General Counsel, ...
Learn MoreSolar Lease Provisions in Pennsylvania and Further Landowner Considerations
Our previous alert titled “Solar Leases: Legal Considerations for Landowners,” discussed several fundamental provisions o...
Learn MoreNew EEOC Guidelines to Ensure AI Maintains Equality in the Workplace
On May 18, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released new guidelines to help employers using algorithms and ...
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Solar Leases: Legal Considerations for Landowners
Over the past six years, Pennsylvania landowners, and farmers in particular, have witnessed a surge in the number of solar co...
Learn MoreU.S. Department of Transportation Approves Mouth Swab Drug Testing
On May 2, 2023, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced its approval of oral fluid (mouth swab) drug testing, e...
Learn MoreNational Labor Relations Board Raises Discipline Standards for Employees Who Exceed Otherwise Protected Activity
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) continued its trend on May 1, 2023, by enhancing protections for workers and overru...
Learn MorePA Supreme Court ERA Ruling Allows Greater Protection (and Potentially Regulation) of Privately Owned “Public Resources”
On April 19, 2023, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court upheld the Department of Environmental Protection’s (“DEP”) oil and g...
Learn MoreHow Retirement Planning Often Misses the Mark
When people plan for retirement, they usually think about money. They focus on having enough savings and enjoying activities ...
Learn MorePresident Biden Signs Resolution Pushing Up the End of the COVID National Emergency Period – Nothing to See Here?
As we indicated in an earlier client alert, President Biden announced his intent to end the extended COVID National and Publi...
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