All Items: Pennsylvania

Amazon Must Pay $13.5 Million for Unpaid Security Screenings of Workers

Date:

July 30, 2021

Amazon must pay its warehouse workers for time spent undergoing security checks after their shifts, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled in a multi-district case involving 42,000 employees.
Pennsylvania Abandons $45,500 Minimum Salary for Overtime-Exempt Workers

Date:

July 9, 2021

It is not yet clear whether the 2020 regulations that were repealed now revert back to previous versions or if they are repealed entirely.
Pennsylvania Hikes Minimum Salary for Overtime-Exempt Workers to $45,500 by 2022

Date:

October 2, 2020

New regulations from the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) will increase the minimum salary threshold for overtime-exempt executive, administrative and professional employees.
Pennsylvania Requires Telework "When Possible" After COVID Cases Rise

Date:

July 20, 2020

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has signed an order requiring all businesses to conduct their operations in whole, or in part, remotely through individual teleworking of their employees unless doing so is not possible.
Supreme Court Hears High-Stakes ACA Birth Control Coverage Case

Date:

May 7, 2020

The Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that could make it easier for employers to deny their employees contraceptive coverage by claiming religious or moral objections. A ruling is expected by the end of June.
Philadelphia's Ban on Salary History Inquiries Upheld

Date:

February 7, 2020

The 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals' ruling may prove a bellwether for any legal challenges to the other state and local salary history inquiry bans across the nation.
Pennsylvania May Raise Minimum Salary for Overtime-Exempt Workers to $45,500

Date:

October 22, 2019

The state's Independent Regulatory Review Commission will meet November 21 to decide whether to give final approval to the plan.

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All Items: Pennsylvania

Amazon Must Pay $13.5 Million for Unpaid Security Screenings of Workers

Pennsylvania Abandons $45,500 Minimum Salary for Overtime-Exempt Workers

Pennsylvania Hikes Minimum Salary for Overtime-Exempt Workers to $45,500 by 2022

Pennsylvania Requires Telework "When Possible" After COVID Cases Rise

Supreme Court Hears High-Stakes ACA Birth Control Coverage Case

Philadelphia's Ban on Salary History Inquiries Upheld

Pennsylvania May Raise Minimum Salary for Overtime-Exempt Workers to $45,500

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