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May 18, 2016

Changes to Act 91 Notice of Intention to Foreclose

In April of 2016, the Pennsylvania Housing Financing Agency (“PHFA”) published final amended regulations in connection wi...

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May 18, 2016

EEOC Issues Final Rules Governing Employer Wellness Programs

The Equal Employment Opportunities Commission issued two final rules May 16, 2016 to clarify how the Americans with Disabilit...

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May 18, 2016

The Federal Defend Trade Secrets Act – Immediate Implications for Businesses That Utilize Employment Agreements and Contracts To Protect Trade Secrets and Other Confidential Information

On May 11, 2016, President Obama signed into law the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 (“DTSA”), which provides uniform fe...

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May 18, 2016

BREAKING NEWS – The DOL Issues the Final Version of its Much-Anticipated Overtime Regulations

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has issued the final version of its long awaited federal overtime regulations, which are a...

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May 16, 2016

Eight Barley Snyder Attorneys Selected to the 2016 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and 2016 Pennsylvania Rising Stars lists

Lancaster, PA – The law firm of Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that eight attorneys have been named to the l...

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May 13, 2016

Legal Update: 5/13/16 OCR “Dear Colleague” Letter Regarding Title IX -Transgender Students

As a follow-up to prior updates regarding transgender students’ rights, on May 13, 2016, the U.S. Department of Education O...

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May 13, 2016

OSHA Issues Final Rule Requiring Electronic Injury and Illness Reporting

In an attempt to modernize reporting and data collection, OSHA has released its final rule requiring employers in certain ind...

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May 11, 2016

Another Statute With Broad Whistleblower Protections – The FDA’s Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA)

In April, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued its final rule governing unlawful retaliation ...

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May 5, 2016

Implications of the Medical Marijuana Act on Employers

On April 17, 2016, Governor Tom Wolf signed into law The Medical Marijuana Act (SB 3), legalizing medical marijuana for use b...

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May 2, 2016

’02 Grad and Attorney Dan Desmond to present Barley Snyder-Sponsored Scholarship to McCaskey High School Senior

Lancaster, PA – Barley Snyder, a law firm with offices across Central Pennsylvania, announced today that it will prese...

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April 22, 2016

Fourth Circuit Holds That Title IX Protection Extends to Transgender Restroom Access

On April 19, 2016, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, in a highly publicized decision, issued a rulin...

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April 7, 2016

HIPAA Phase 2 Audits Begin: What Are The Risks?

On March 21st, OCR1 commenced Phase 2 of its HIPAA2 Audit Program. OCR will audit health plans, hospitals, physicia...

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