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City Council Introduces 2021 Philadelphia Public Health Emergency Leave
This content has been archived. It may no longer be relevantEmployers with Philadelphia employees should be aware of City Council’s newly introduced 2021 Public Health Emergency ordinance, which mandates that employers provide Philadelphia employees up to 80 hours of paid sick leave for COVID-19 related reasons. This ordinance, like the 2020 version, is very similar…
Association Answers: Renewed Executive Order on Virtual HOA Meetings
North Carolina Governor Cooper Extends Executive Order Allowing Virtual Meetings for HOAs and other Nonprofits North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper has again extended his previous Executive Orders allowing nonprofit corporations (which includes most HOAs) to conduct membership meetings via electronic means, such as Zoom, GoToMeeting, and Microsoft Teams. This most recent order continues the accommodation…
OK At Work: Preparing for Litigation
On this week’s OK at Work episode, Russell Berger and Sarah Sawyer discuss the toll that litigation takes on employers, how to avoid it, and what to do when it does arise. Litigation can be a costly and tiring process, so listen in to learn more about what you can do to avoid – or…
Pennsylvania Lifts Travel Quarantine Requirement
On March 1, 2021, Governor Wolf issued an order that terminated the travel restrictions for Pennsylvania. (See my previous blog on the Travel Restrictions.) This means Pennsylvania employers no longer need to question employees on their travel. This is a short blog, but a noteworthy one. Prudent employers should continue to stay current with the…
Read & Share: How Global Health and Wealth Has Changed Over Two Centuries
At the dawn of the 19th century, global life expectancy was only 28.5 years. Outbreaks, war, and famine would still kill millions of people at regular intervals. These issues are still stubbornly present in 21st century society, but broadly speaking, the situation around the world has vastly improved. Today, most of humanity lives in countries…
Divorce Lawyer East Hanover, NJ
Some divorces can be filed and finished in a day: two parties agree to end a marriage, split their property and belongings, share the kids, and go their separate ways. Most divorces don’t proceed like this. If you’ve started to think about getting a divorce, you may be anticipating the emotional and financial toll of…
How Is The Determination Of Custody Impacted By A Child’s Special Needs?
How Is The Determination Of Custody Impacted By A Child’s Special Needs? Listen here »» Types of custody In Maryland, if parents separate (whether married or not) and they do not have a court order determining their custody rights, each parent, by default, has an equal right to make decisions about their minor child and…
LawMatters – February 2021
LawMatters – February 2021 In the February 2021 Edition of LawMatters, Offit Kurman attorneys discuss implementing new bonus programs and why U.S. and foreign companies need to disclose ownership. This month you’ll also be able to find a spotlight on our M&A deals, as well as learn more information about an upcoming webinar regarding planning…
Mandatory Vaccines and the Workplace: Three Tips for Navigating Employee Refusals
Our nation’s deaths related to COVID-19 are staggering. As a country, we are still clearly battling the pandemic while figuring out how to get work done. The emergence of more vaccines has been a welcome potential reprieve for many employers and employees – and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has stated that employers can…
Tanya Freeman in the Community
Community Involvement Attorney Tanya Freeman stays involved in her community throughout Essex, Hudson, Morris, Bergen, Union, Somerset, and Middlesex Counties. Caldwell University’s Equal Opportunity Fund Dinner Tanya served as the keynote speaker for Caldwell University’s Equal Opportunity Fund (EOF) dinner. The EOF provides financial assistance and supportive services to students from educationally and economically disadvantaged…
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