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Philadelphia 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...
Learn MoreJudge Stephen Linebaugh to Lead Barley Snyder ADR Team
For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder attorney – and former York County president judge – the...
Learn MoreOSHA Raises Fines for 2020
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has raised its civil penalties for the fifth year in a row. The increase th...
Learn MorePennsylvania 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 MoreThreat Assessment a New Focus for Pennsylvania Schools
Each Pennsylvania school district has until the start of the 2021-2022 school year to assemble “threat assessment teams” ...
Learn MoreLack of Clear Guidance Fuels Web Accessibility Lawsuits
Web accessibility is increasingly becoming the subject of scrutiny under the Americans with Disabilities Act as businesses, n...
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Charges 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 MoreCompliance Plans Now Mandatory for Long-Term Care Facilities
If you are a long-term care (LTC) facility that bills Medicare or Medicaid, you must have a corporate compliance plan for 202...
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 MoreNow Could Be the Time to Explore Liquor License Purchase
The latest state auction selling Pennsylvania restaurant liquor licenses could be the best opportunity in years for small bus...
Learn MoreBeware: Certain DEP Deadlines Can’t Be Waived
The deadlines for appealing actions by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection are rigid, and the state’...
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