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USCIS Announces Final Rule Increasing Filing Fees on December 23, 2016
On October 24, 2016 the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) posted a notice in the Federal Register announcing ...
Learn MoreLegal Update: Understanding the New Truancy Regulations
A new piece of state legislation significantly changes the law addressing truancy for students in Pennsylvania. Gov. Wolf sig...
Learn MoreCFPB Mortgage Servicing Rules Published
With the Oct. 19. publication of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) mortgage servicing rules in the Federal ...
Learn MoreMandatory Use of Payroll Debit Cards Violates Pennsylvania’s Wage Payment and Collection Law
Over 2,300 current and former employees of 16 McDonald’s franchisee locations in Pennsylvania claimed that mandatory use of...
Learn MoreWhen “Organic” is Not “Organic,” Even When the USDA Says It Is
Producers of agricultural products go to great lengths to achieve the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s “organic” label....
Learn MoreOSHA Issues New Whistleblower Guidelines
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued a final rule on the procedures, processes, and timeframes...
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Pennsylvania Lawmakers Fix Pennsylvania Lawmakers’ Drafting Errors
On Tuesday, Gov. Tom Wolf signed Act 103 of 2016 (HB665) into law, which changes Pennsylvania’s power of attorney law by ex...
Learn MoreEEOC Issues New EEO-1 Form Requiring Employers to Submit Pay Data
On September 29, 2016, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) published a revised EEO-1 form. The new form w...
Learn MoreDOL Issues Final Rule on Government Contractor Sick Pay
The U.S. Department of Labor issued its Final Rule on Thursday, September 29, 2016, implementing a 2015 Executive Order requi...
Learn MoreU.S. Departments of Education and Justice Issue “Dear Colleague” Letters and Resource Materials for LEAs Addressing the Use of School Resource Officers
On Sept. 8, the U.S. Departments of Education (ED) and Justice (DOJ) each issued “Dear Colleague” letters and a...
Learn MorePreserving Your Company’s Future
The banking world was stunned recently by the revelation that 5,000 employees across the footprint of a national financial in...
Learn MoreLegal Update: U.S. Department of Education Guidance – Rights of Homeless Children and Youths under McKinney-Vento as Amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)
On July 27, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) issued a “Dear Colleague Letter” and accompanying Non-Regulatory Guidan...
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