by Market Cheetah | Apr 7, 2021 | Communicable Diseases, Human Resources, Paid Time Off (PTO), Pennsylvania
Philadelphia’s new 2021 Public Health Emergency Leave law amends and expands the city’s previous COVID-19 paid-leave ordinance that expired on Dec. 31, 2020.
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by Market Cheetah | Feb 6, 2021 | Background Investigations, Human Resources, Pennsylvania
Mayor Jim Kenney signed three bills amending Philadelphia’s background screening ordinances to expand coverage, eliminate exceptions and change certain procedures.
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by Market Cheetah | Nov 30, 2020 | Drug and Alcohol Testing, Human Resources, Pennsylvania
A Pennsylvania appeals court affirmed an order granting unemployment benefits to a medical marijuana user who was terminated by his employer for a positive drug test.
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by Market Cheetah | Nov 12, 2020 | Human Resources, Pennsylvania, Policies and Practices
Pittsburgh and Allegheny County, Pa., passed laws prohibiting discrimination based on hairstyle. Here’s what employers need to know.
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by Market Cheetah | Oct 9, 2020 | Human Resources, Overtime Eligibility and Exemptions, Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry published its final rule to substantially increase the salary cutoff for exempt executive, administrative and professional employees under state law.
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by Market Cheetah | Oct 7, 2020 | Drug and Alcohol Testing, Human Resources, Pennsylvania
A Pennsylvania federal court refused to dismiss an employee’s claim that she was fired in violation of the Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Act.
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