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August 20, 2020

Nearly Thirty Barley Snyder Attorneys Named “Best Lawyers”

Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate Release&nb...

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August 19, 2020

Latest PPP Guidance Breaks Down Big Questions

The U.S. Small Business Administration has released additional guidance for businesses for questions concerning the forgivene...

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August 6, 2020

Must Businesses Become Face Mask Police?

With continued, disturbing examples of some members of the public belligerently refusing to wea...

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August 3, 2020

More Mandatory Testing and Funding for Senior Living Facilities

The federal government now has joined with many states in mandating COVID-19 testing for facilities in areas of increased vul...

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July 20, 2020

Pennsylvania Releases Hazard Pay Grant Application

With the unemployment expansion resulting in some laid-off individuals earning more than essential workers, many groups of em...

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July 16, 2020

New Pennsylvania Restrictions: Mandatory Telework, Limits on Restaurants, Bars, Nightclubs, and Fitness Centers

Pa. Gov. Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health Rachel Levine jointly announced new COVID-19 mitigation restrictions in an Order re...

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July 13, 2020

Should Businesses Require Their Customers to Sign COVID-19 Liability Waivers?

As businesses reopen in Pennsylvania, employers are asking whether they should require their customers or guests to sign waiv...

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June 24, 2020

Reopening Your Restaurant with Outdoor Seating

Restaurant and bar owners across the most COVID-19-ravaged Pennsylvania counties have been pointing to June 5 since late May ...

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June 24, 2020

Extended “Immigration Ban” Suspends Popular Temporary Visas

The rest of 2020 will be a difficult year for employers seeking to hire foreign nationals currently located outside the U.S. ...

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June 23, 2020

IRS Provides Updated Guidance for Retirement Plans

The IRS says anyone whose household family member has lost pay during the COVID-19 pandemic is now eligible for a retirement ...

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June 12, 2020

EEOC Addresses Thorny COVID-19 Issues

With more and more facets of the workforce returning to work, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has updated its gui...

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June 12, 2020

Did Your Employee Contract COVID-19 at Work?

The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued new guidance regarding an employer’s ...

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