Patrick J. Harvey, Joshua C. Hausman | July 2020
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Legislators Join Gov. Wolf in Call for Masking
State and federal officials joined Governor Tom Wolf in reminding Pennsylvanians to wear a mask to reduce the likelihood of spreading COVID-19. “As we increasingly resume public activities in our…
Gov. Wolf: Mask-Wearing is Required and Critical to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19
Governor Tom Wolf today reminded Pennsylvanians that mask-wearing is required and critical to prevent the spread of COVID-19. “The order to make mask-wearing mandatory when leaving home was put in…
Gov. Wolf: Reopening Phase Orders Updated to Include Last County Moving to Green on July 3
Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine today signed amended green phase orders for the last Pennsylvania county to move to green. Lebanon County is moving to…
Gov. Wolf: Sec. of Health Signs Expanded Mask-Wearing Order
Expanding on the business safety order signed by Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine in April that requires the wearing of masks in businesses, Governor Tom Wolf today announced a new order signed by…
Gov. Wolf: Pennsylvania Restaurants and Bars Required to Protect Workers and Patrons During COVID-19
The Wolf Administration reminded Pennsylvanians of the requirements put in place for restaurants and bars to protect the health and safety of workers and patrons from COVID-19. “As we continue…
PELRAS Update | June 2020 – EEOC Issues Updated Guidance on Covid-19 and EEO Laws
Julie A. Aquino, Esq. | June 2020 On June 11, 2020 and June 17, 2020, the EEOC updated its Question and Answer document on COVID-19 and equal employment opportunity laws.…
PELRAS Update | June 2020 – Commonwealth Court Rules that CBD User is Eligible for Unemployment Compensation Benefits
Audrey R. Cillo, Esq. | June 2020 On May 11, 2020, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court upheld the state Unemployment Compensation Board of Review’s (“Board”) order granting benefits to a Cannabidiol…
Facing budget gaps, Pa. municipalities look to federal aid as lifeline
Gov. Wolf: CARES Act Funding for Small Businesses Available June 30
Governor Tom Wolf announced that beginning tomorrow small businesses across Pennsylvania can apply for grants to offset lost revenue caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting shutdown order. “In…