August 2001
OSHA Begins Enforcing Its Revised Bloodborne Pathogens Standard
White Paper | Morgan Lewis White Paper
Dennis Morikawa
On January 18, 2001, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) published a revised bloodborne pathogens standard (29 CFR § 1910.1030) in accordance with a legislative mandate contained in the Needlestick Saf... more
July 2000
NLRB Extends Rights to Have Co-Employee Present at Investigatory Interviews to Non-Unionized Employers
White Paper | Morgan Lewis White Paper
Charles Cohen, Lawrence Fine
On July 10, 2000, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ruled in Epilepsy Foundation of Northeast Ohio , that non-unionized employees have a right under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) to have a coworker ... more
June 2000
Philadelphia Ordinance Limits Employer Hiring Practices
White Paper | Morgan Lewis White Paper
Christopher Ramsey, Michael Ossip, Jill Jachera
On June 30, 2000, a new law takes effect in Philadelphia that will impact employers in the hotel, building-management and health-care fields. The Displaced Contract Workers Ordinance ("DCWO") limits the ability of contra... more
May 2000
Pennsylvania Wage Payment and Collection Law Update
White Paper | Morgan Lewis White Paper
Christopher Ramsey, Michael Ossip
In one of the few judicial decisions interpreting the Pennsylvania Wage Payment and Collection Law (“WPCL”), the Pennsylvania Superior Court recently held that an employee’s equity interest in a corporation constituted “wage... more
March 2000
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Decision in the Easton Hospital Case
White Paper | Morgan Lewis White Paper
Antitrust
On Friday, March 24, 2000, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court rendered a favorable decision in the Easton Hospital case, finding that the hospital operates “entirely free of a private profit motive.” Morgan Lewis ha... more
January 2000
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Finds That There is No Right to a Jury Trial Under the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act
White Paper | Morgan Lewis White Paper
Labor and Employment
On December 21, 1999, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court held that a jury trial is not available under the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (PHRA). The decision in Wertz v. Chapman Township ended speculation among l... more
December 1999
National Labor Relations Board Decision Finds House Staff Subject to National Labor Relations Act
White Paper | Morgan Lewis White Paper
Charles Cohen, Lawrence Fine
On November 26, 1999, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) held that house staff, composed of interns, residents and fellows, are employees subject to the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). The decision in Bos... more
11/16/99
Developments in Collective Bargaining, Trends in Union Organizing, and Recent Decisions of the National Labor Relations Board, presented at an Employment Law Seminar, Philadelphia
Presentation | Speech
Charles Cohen
05/27/99
1999 Employee Benefits Case Law Update, presented at 21st Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
05/27/99
ADA Update, presented at 21st Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
05/27/99
Antitrust Issues Arising from the Exchange of S Salary and Benefits Information Among Competitors, presented at 21st Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
05/27/99
Contingent Workers -- Employee Benefits Issues, presented at 21st Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
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05/27/99
Current Developments in Employment Law, presented at 21st Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
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05/27/99
I'm From the Government and I am Here to Help You! - The Federal Government Cracks Down on Pay Inequity, presented at 21st Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
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05/27/99
Occupational Safety and Health Administration Update With Special Emphasis on the Healthcare Field, presented at 21st Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
05/27/99
Proposed Regulations for Intermediate Sanctions Applicable to Tax-Exempt Healthcare Organizations, presented at 21st Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
05/27/99
Qualified Transportation Fringe Benefits, presented at 21st Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
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05/27/99
Recent Developments Under the Family and Medical Leave Act, presented at 21st Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
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05/27/99
The Effective and Lawful Use of Releases and Waivers, presented at 21st Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
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05/27/99
The Prevention and Investigation of Sexual Harassment Claims, presented at 21st Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
04/01/99
Recent Appellate Court Decisions Relating to EHB Opinions, presented to the Pennsylvania Bar Institute Environmental Law Forum, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Maxine Woelfling
10/01/98
Pennsylvania Brownfields Program, presented at the 12th Annual Environmental Developments Seminar, Philadelphia
Presentation | Speech
Maxine Woelfling
06/01/98
Avoiding Costly Pitfalls in the Hiring Process, presented at the Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Healthcare Providers, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
William E. Doyle, Jr.
06/01/98
Employee Benefits Update, presented at the Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Healthcare Providers, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Steven Spencer, Joseph Costello
06/01/98
Employment Practices Implications of the Older Adults Protective Services Act, presented at the Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Healthcare Providers, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Labor and Employment Law Section Lawyers
06/01/98
How to Keep Track of Your Employees Without Violating Their Privacy Rights, presented at the Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Healthcare Providers, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Dennis Morikawa
06/01/98
How to Terminate Employees Without Liability, presented at the Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Healthcare Providers, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Edward Mazurek
06/01/98
Legal Aspects of Employment & Employee Benefits, presented to the PICPA Foundation Not-For-Profit Conference, Hershey, PA
Presentation | Speech
Michael Ossip
06/01/98
Managing Leaves of Absence Under the ADA, FMLA and Workers' Compensation Statutes, presented at the Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Healthcare Providers, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Steven Spencer
06/01/98
The Prevention and Investigation of Sexual Harassment Claims, presented at the Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Michael Ossip
03/11/98
What Your Clients Want You to Know About Their Environmental Liability, presented at the Pennsylvania Bar Institute's Administrative Law Forum, Hershey, PA
Presentation | Speech
Maxine Woelfling
03/01/98
Environmental Hearing Board Practice and Procedure, presented to the PBI Administrative Law Symposium, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Maxine Woelfling
11/01/97
Compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act, presented at the Labor and Employment Law Seminar, Philadelphia
Presentation | Speech
Thomas Huggett, Lawrence Fine
09/25/97
Expanded Powers: Insurance Update - How States, Congress and the Courts are Responding, presented to the Pennsylvania Bankers Association, 1997 Bank Counsel Roundtable, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Kathleen Collins
05/16/97
Separation Agreements and Settlements of Employment Disputes, presented at the Pacific Coast Labor Law Conference, Seattle
Presentation | Speech
Mark Dichter
05/08/97
Developments Under the FMLA, presented at the Nineteenth Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Labor and Employment Law Section Lawyers
05/08/97
Employment Discrimination and Employee Benefits, presented at the Nineteenth Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Labor and Employment Law Section Lawyers
05/08/97
Questions and Answers on Leaves of Absences and Hiring, presented at the Nineteenth Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
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Labor and Employment Law Section Lawyers
05/08/97
Questions and Answers on Leaves of Absences and Leave Entitlement, presented at the Nineteenth Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
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Labor and Employment Law Section Lawyers
05/08/97
Questions and Answers on Leaves of Absences and Reinstatement and Light Duty, presented at the Nineteenth Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
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Labor and Employment Law Section Lawyers
05/08/97
Statutory Basics: Benefits Under FMLA, USERRA and COBRA, presented at the Nineteenth Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Labor and Employment Law Section Lawyers
05/08/97
Statutory Basics: The Family and Medical Leave Act, presented at the Nineteenth Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
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Labor and Employment Law Section Lawyers
05/08/97
Statutory Basics: Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994, presented at the Nineteenth Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
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Labor and Employment Law Section Lawyers
05/08/97
Statutory Basics: The Americans With Disabilities Act, presented at the Nineteenth Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Labor and Employment Law Section Lawyers
05/08/97
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, presented at the Nineteenth Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Labor and Employment Law Section Lawyers
05/08/97
Update, Americans With Disabilities Act, presented at the Nineteenth Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Labor and Employment Law Section Lawyers
12/16/96
What Every Real Estate and Business Lawyer Should Know About Environmental Law-Brownfields, Empowerment Zones, and Act 2, presented before the Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Maxine Woelfling
12/04/96
Should My Bank Consider Insurance Sales? Legal Framework for Bank Sales of Annuities and Insurance Products, presented at the Pennsylvania Bankers Association, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Kathleen Collins
10/31/96
Incentive Regulation in the Gas Industry, presented at the PUC Utility Law Conference, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
10/02/96
The National Brownfields Initiative - Encouraging Cleanup and Redevelopment Within the Existing Regulatory Framework, presented at the Environmental Law Developments Seminar, Philadelphia
Presentation | Speech
Maxine Woelfling
08/15/96
Defending a Corporate Criminal Investigation, presented to the Central Pennsylvania Chapter of American Corporate Counsel Association, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Eric Kraeutler
05/23/96
Avoiding Corporate and Personal Liability Arising from Sexual Harassment Claims, presented at the Presented at the Eighteenth Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Labor and Employment Law Section Lawyers
05/23/96
Employee Benefits Update, presented at the Presented at the Eighteenth Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
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Labor and Employment Law Section Lawyers
05/23/96
Employment Law Update, presented at the Eighteenth Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Labor and Employment Law Section Lawyers
05/23/96
Managing Leaves of Absence Under the ADA, FMLA, and Workers' Compensation, presented at the Eighteenth Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Labor and Employment Law Section Lawyers
05/23/96
National Labor Relations Act Developments Affecting the Unionized and Non-Unionized Employer, presented at the Eighteenth Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Labor and Employment Law Section Lawyers
05/23/96
OSHA/Workplace Safety Update, presented at the Eighteenth Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Labor and Employment Law Section Lawyers
05/23/96
The Impact of E-Mail, Voicemail, and Other Technological Developments in the Workplace, presented at the Eighteenth Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Harrisburg
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Labor and Employment Law Section Lawyers
05/01/96
Court Orders EPA to Develop Federal Water Quality Standards for Pennsylvania: Proffitt Foundation v. EPA
White Paper | Morgan Lewis White Paper
Maxine Woelfling
One of the most contentious and potentially costly issues under the Clean Water Act is the implementation of rules to identify high quality streams and protect their water quality. EPA has developed requirement... more
04/12/96
Manage Leaves of Absence Under ADA, FMLA and Workers' Comp, Central Penn Business Journal
Outside Publications | Article
Michael Ossip
11/07/95
Pennsylvania Industrial Sites Reuse Laws: Complying With the Industrial Sites Cleanup Standards, presented at the 5th Annual PennExpo Conference, Hershey, PA
Presentation | Speech
Brian J. Clark
10/10/95
Avoiding Corporate and Personal Liability Arising From Sexual Harassment Claims, presented at a Labor and Employment Law Seminar, Philadelphia
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Judith Harris
06/01/95
Pennsylvania Industrial Site Reuse Law: Redevelopment and Financing of Contaminated Sites
White Paper | Morgan Lewis White Paper
Maxine Woelfling
This White Paper discusses Pennsylvania legislation enacted on May 19 to encourage the ruse of old industrial and commercial property. Companies may choose from three cleanup options, each providing statutory p... more
05/23/95
Accommodating Your Rights and Obligations Under the Americans With Disabilities Act, The Family and Medical Leave Act and State Workers' Compensation Laws, presented at the Seventeenth Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Wildwood Conference Center, Harrisburg Area Community College, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Michael Ossip
05/23/95
Anticipating Future Litigation: The Defendant-Plan, presented at the Seventeenth Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Wildwood Conference Center, Harrisburg Area Community College, Harrisburg
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Health Care Practice Group
05/23/95
Avoiding Liability in Connection with Reductions-in-Force, presented at the Seventeenth Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Wildwood Conference Center, Harrisburg Area Community College, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Francis Milone, Joseph Costello
05/23/95
Recent Supreme Court Decisions and the Effects of Past Decisions, presented at the Seventeenth Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Wildwood Conference Center, Harrisburg Area Community College, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Health Care Practice Group
05/23/95
Violence in the Workplace, presented at the Seventeenth Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Wildwood Conference Center, Harrisburg Area Community College, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Health Care Practice Group
12/01/94
Consequences and Effects of Unbundling of Pipeline Rates Upon LDCs and Their Customers, presented to the Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Pennsylvania Public Utility Law Seminar, Harrisburg
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05/18/94
New OSHA Enforcement Policy Regarding Exposure to Tuberculosis, presented at ML&B's Sixteenth Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Camp Hill, PA
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S. Whitney Rahman
05/18/94
The Fair Labor Standards Act: Review and Update, presented at ML&B's Sixteenth Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Camp Hill, PA
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Marina C. Tsatalis
01/18/94
Coordinated Care Organizations, presented at ML&B Nonprofit Health Care Seminar, Philadelphia
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Daniel W. Krane, Charles L. O'Brien
06/16/93
Pennsylvania Ozone Nonattainment Criteria for Emissions Trading, presented to the Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Jeffrey Hurwitz
05/21/93
Avoiding Corporate and Personal Liability Arising From Claims of Sexual Harassment, presented at ML&B Fifteenth Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Camp Hill, PA
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05/21/93
Developments Affecting the Unionized Employer -- Collective Bargaining Trends, Union Organizing and Developing Issues Under the NLRA, presented at ML&B's Fifteenth Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar For Health Care Providers, Camp Hill, PA
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05/21/93
Employee Benefits Update -- Legislation and Developing Case Law, presented at ML&B Fifteenth Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Camp Hill, PA
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05/21/93
Employee Participation and Communication Programs After Electromation, Inc., presented at ML&B's Fifteenth Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar For Health Care Providers, Camp Hill, PA
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05/21/93
House and Senate Bills Pending in the Pennsylvania General Assembly - Sessions of 1993-94, presented at ML&B's Fifteenth Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar For Health Care Providers, Camp Hill, PA
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05/21/93
Pennsylvania's Workers' Compensation Dilemma, presented at ML&B Fifteenth Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Camp Hill, PA
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05/21/93
Recent and Significant Issues Affecting an Employer's Legal Obligations in Connection with Plant Closings, Reductions in Force and Relocations, presented at ML&B's Fifteenth Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar For Health Care Providers, Camp Hill, PA
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05/21/93
Strategies For Limiting Liabilities Arising From Employment Decisions, presented at ML&B's Fifteenth Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, Camp Hill, PA
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05/21/93
The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, presented at ML&B's Fifteenth Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers
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05/21/93
Workers' Compensation - Alternative Coverage and New Opportunities, presented at ML&B's Fifteenth Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers
Presentation | Speech
Charles L. O'Brien
02/01/93
Pennsylvania Hazardous Waste Management Regulations (PK-4): ML&B White Paper
White Paper | Morgan Lewis White Paper
Kenneth R. Myers, Robert L. Collings, Brian J. Clark, Matthew C. Bernstein
04/23/92
Fourteenth Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, presented at an in-house Employment Law Seminar, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Labor and Employment Law Section Lawyers
1992
Pennsylvania Residual Waste Handbook
Book | Jeffrey Hurwitz
05/31/91
Thirteenth Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar for Health Care Providers, presented at the Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar, Harrisburg
Presentation | Speech
Labor and Employment Law Section Lawyers
01/01/90
Utility Easements and Environmental Liability Under the Recent Decision of the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court in Western Pennsylvania Water Company
White Paper | Morgan Lewis White Paper
Michael Gang
It has long been a common and recognized practice for utilities to obtain perpetual easements across property in order to provide service to customers. In a recent decision with far-reaching implications, the C... more
05/17/88
New Rules of Professional Conduct, Office of the Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Presentation | Speech
Michael Bloom
