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10 Pennsylvania COVID-19 Mitigation Requirements for Businesses and Employers
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Court Clears Haze Surrounding Employee’s Right to Bring a Private Claim under Pennsylvania’s Medical Marijuana Act, More Clarity Could Ensue
In a case of first impression, Hudnell v. Thomas Jefferson University Hospital 2:20-cv-01621, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania permitted a Plaintiff employee to move forward …
DOL Proposed Rule Could Provide Clarity for FLSA Independent Contractor Status
The Department of Labor (DOL) recently issued a proposed rule that is intended to provide clarity in determining when a worker is properly classified as an independent contractor under the …
So, Your Child Turned 18 – What Do You Need To Do?
For most parents, a child turning age 18 can be both a sad and exciting time – sadness that your child is no longer a minor under your supervision, but …
Federal Court Refuses to Stay Judgment Finding Certain Pennsylvania COVID-19 Orders Unconstitutional
Court’s Ruling, However, Unlikely to Affect Orders Regulating Restaurant Occupancy During Pandemic Following its ruling that certain of Pennsylvania’s COVID-19-related orders violated the U.S. Constitution, the U.S. District Court for …
“Open & Certified:” Pennsylvania Gov. Wolf Sets Table for Increased COVID-19 Restaurant Occupancy Limits
Struggling with significant operational restrictions and staggering economic losses, Pennsylvania restaurants received some good news recently when Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced that, starting September 21, 2020, restaurants in the …
The New Normal: Force Majeure Clauses Amid a Pandemic
Nearly seven months into the coronavirus pandemic, businesses throughout the world are still grappling with how to realistically perform their contractual obligations. In this article, we will discuss force majeure …
Apple Owes Workers Wages for Time Spent Undergoing an Exit Search
Continuing to expose all California employers to class action wage and hour claims, in a wage and hour class action lawsuit brought by employees working in Apple retail stores, the …
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Issues an Order Prohibiting Certain Residential Evictions Until 2021
On August 8, 2020 President Trump signed an Executive Order directing the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) to consider whether any measures temporarily halting residential evictions are …
Allegheny County Lifts Residential Eviction Moratorium but Provides New Procedures for Tenants Seeking Rental Assistance
On August 31, 2020, President Judge Clark issued an Order that permits the filing of new residential landlord tenant cases, but also establishes a procedure for Tenants to apply for …