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The way people earn a living is changing. With the emergence of the gig economy, it is not unusual for people to have income from several different sources and work multiple jobs at once. Freelancing and independent contracting are on the rise, and many people have a...
There are many reasons that it is illegal for Pennsylvania employers to discriminate against certain employees. Sex, race and country of origin are just a few, but according to the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, pregnant women are offered...
There are many complexities in employment law, and, like all states, Pennsylvania has its own special approach to protecting the rights of employees. The first thing to know about employment in Pennsylvania is that, according to the state of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania...
When the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was passed in 1990, the goal was to reduce discrimination against individuals with disabilities. And it has done a lot of good for people across the nation over the years. However, even a federal law cannot stop all...
Pennsylvania residents may want to keep an eye on a lawsuit that was recently filed in Washington D.C. against Georgetown University for the latest in fiduciary standards relating to employee benefit programs. The lawsuit was filed in federal court under the Employee...
The Employee Benefits Security Administration, or EBSA, restored more than $1.1 billion in employee benefits in 2017. That money was put back into health, disability and retirement plans meant to benefit Pennsylvania residents and other American workers. Of the money...
Commercial truck drivers in Pennsylvania spend many hours on the road, and all of them aren't necessarily actual work hours. Many truckers have long commutes from home to work, and this issue is about to be examined by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration....
A regulation that protected tipped workers in Pennsylvania and throughout the U.S. may soon be modified. The Obama-era rule prohibited restaurants, bars and hotels from requiring tipped employees to pool their tips with non-tipped workers. A newly proposed regulation...
In Pennsylvania and elsewhere in the U.S., waiters and waitresses get most of their pay through tips given by patrons. However, the restaurant industry has faced an increasing number of lawsuits due to the 80/20 rule, which states that side work cannot occupy more...
Pennsylvania workers who are unclear of their should note that the federal Department of Labor under the Trump administration has rescinded interpretations published during the Obama years. These statements of guidance were meant to steer legal rulings on whether a...
