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DOL Final Rule on Overtime Salary Threshold To Be Phased In Starting July 1, 2024
UPDATE: On Friday, November 15, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas vacated the 2024 Department o...
Learn MoreThe U.S. Supreme Court Says Only “Some Harm” is Required to Show Title VII Discrimination
Last week, the United States Supreme Court clarified that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discriminatory ...
Learn MoreEEOC Issues Final Regulations on Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
On Friday, April 19, 2024, the Equal Opportunity Commission (EEOC) published a final rule and interpretative guidance in orde...
Learn MoreFederal Court Strikes Down NLRB’s “Joint Employer” Rule
Late Friday, a U.S. federal district judge vacated the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) rule that would have broaden...
Learn MoreNational Labor Relations Board Rules Altering a Work Uniform With a “BLM” Insignia Can Be Protected, Concerted Activity
Two weeks ago, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) told Home Depot that it violated the National Labor Relations Act (N...
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Check out what the professionals of Barley Snyder have been up to in 2023 and early 2024.
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The H-1B Lottery to Open with a New Registration Selection Process: What Employers Need to Know
The H-1B lottery opens for registration from March 6, 2024 through March 22, 2024. Few lotteries promise higher stakes than t...
Learn MoreU.S. Supreme Court Eases Employees’ Burden of Proof in SOX Retaliation Cases
According to a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision, employees who believe they were mistreated by their employer for reporting...
Learn MorePennsylvania Court Holds Union Rep May Request Private Caucus with Employee During Investigative Interview
In Department of Corrections v. Pa. Labor Relations Board, No. 1369 C.D. 2022 (Jan. 18, 2024), a unanimous panel of the Penn...
Learn MoreBarley Snyder Managing Partner Jennifer Craighead Carey Appointed to Millersville University College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences’ Advisory Board
For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce Millersville University’s College of Arts, Hu...
Learn MoreBarley Snyder Ranked One of the “Largest Law Firms” in Pennsylvania
For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder is proud to share that the firm has been ranked as one of the largest ...
Learn MoreU.S. Department of Labor Issues New Final Rule Altering Independent Contractor Test
The U.S. Department of Labor issued its long-awaited Final Rule establishing its current independent contractor test. The tes...
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