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June 28, 2018

The ADA and Mandatory Vaccine Policies: How Far Must an Employer Go to Accommodate?

Employers that require vaccinations as a condition of employment might need to change how they determine and handle exemption...

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June 27, 2018

U.S. Supreme Court Reverses Course, Nixes Fair Share Fees for Unions

The U.S. Supreme Court has a history when it comes to the permissibility of public-sector employee unions collectin...

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June 25, 2018

Third Circuit Court Upholds Transgender Bathroom Policy

While the decision was announced several weeks ago, a June 18 court opinion revealed why a judge agreed transgender students ...

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June 21, 2018

Administration Expands Availability of Association Health Plans

The U.S. Department of Labor on Tuesday issued regulations implementing President Trump’s executive order from last October...

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June 15, 2018

School District Must Pay $500k for “Indifference” in Student Bullying

The School District of Philadelphia must pay $500,000 to a former student after a court concluded that the district acted wit...

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June 13, 2018

Navigating the New CASPA Requirements

Gov. Tom Wolf on Tuesday signed an amended bill into law as Act 27, which amends the Contractor and Subcontractor Paymen...

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June 8, 2018

Floodgates Now Potentially Open for Disability Reinstatement Petitions

When the Pennsylvania Supreme Court declared impairment ratings to be unconstitutional in Protz, it did not specifi...

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June 7, 2018

Rollback of Crisis-Era Rules Provides Regulatory Relief for Banks

Financial institutions – including many community and regional banking organizations – have criticized certain aspects of...

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June 5, 2018

Are Criminal Background Checks for Nursing Home Residents Coming?

A recent two-week trial ended with a multi-million dollar payout from a Lancaster County nursing home to the estate of a resi...

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June 4, 2018

Pa. Dept. of Agriculture Issues Spotted Lanternfly Infestation Quarantine

A concerning bug infestation in central and Eastern Pennsylvania has the potential to cause tens of millions of dollars to ar...

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May 31, 2018

Bringing Photos and Video into Focus under FERPA

Given the increasing focus on school safety and security issues, there has been renewed attention surrounding what schools ma...

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May 30, 2018

WARNING: Heightened alert for phishing scams amid GDPR transition

When there is something new, confusing, and much-hyped on the Internet, you can bet criminals are going to find a way to expl...

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