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Now Limited Protz Retroactivity in Workers’ Compensation Cases
When the Pennsylvania Supreme Court declared impairment rating evaluations (IREs) to be unconstitutional in the Pro...
Learn MoreSupreme Court’s Title VII Ruling: What it Means for Your Business
In a landmark decision today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that employees cannot be fired based on gay or transgender status....
Learn MoreEEOC Addresses Thorny COVID-19 Issues
With more and more facets of the workforce returning to work, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has updated its gui...
Learn MoreDid Your Employee Contract COVID-19 at Work?
The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued new guidance regarding an employer’s ...
Learn MoreDon’t Confuse New Joint Employer Rules
Is that worker an “employee” of that company? Or of another company? Or both? This joint employer question implicates two...
Learn MorePhiladelphia Employers, Beware: Don’t Ask About Salary History
A three-year court battle concerning a controversial Philadelphia ordinance related to a prospective employee’s salary hist...
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Pennsylvania One Step Closer to its Own Overtime Salary Threshold
Minimum salary thresholds for overtime pay have been a lightning rod for controversy both nationally and in Pennsylvania for ...
Learn MoreCharges Fall, Settlements Rise in 2019 EEOC Sexual Harassment Cases
Despite a slight drop in workplace sexual harassment cases in Fiscal Year 2019, the amount of the settlements in those cases ...
Learn MoreNLRB 2020 Predictor: It’s Good to be an Employer
As not just a new year but a new decade begins, we know from the closing days of 2019 that the National Labor Relations Board...
Learn MoreBarley Snyder Partner David Freedman to Lead Lancaster Bar Association
Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate Release&nb...
Learn MoreCase Law Starts to Develop for Pennsylvania’s Medical Marijuana Act
A Pennsylvania judge has made the first move to clarify an employer’s liability under the state’s Medical Marijuana Act. ...
Learn MorePartner Welch Named Chair of Barley Snyder Employment Practice Group
Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate Release&nb...
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