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Calling Your Boss a Clown: No Laughing Matter
A Pennsylvania man lost his job in September 2012 and is now without unemployment compensation. Why? He called his boss a "clown." On October 17, 2013, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court affirmed the...
View ArticleLast Call! Third Circuit Court of Appeals Rules That Employer Can Terminate...
This post was contributed by Joseph S. Sileo, an Attorney in McNees Wallace & Nurick’s Labor & Employment Practice Group in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The Third Circuit Court of Appeals recently...
View ArticleSupreme Court Clarifies that Severance Payments are Taxable
This post was contributed by Tony D. Dick, an Attorney in McNees Wallace & Nurick’s Labor & Employment Practice Group in Columbus, Ohio. On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously...
View ArticleNLRB Upholds Discharge for Deliberate Betrayal, Despite Reliance on Unlawful...
This post was contributed by Adam L. Santucci, an associate in McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC’s Labor & Employment Practice Group in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The National Labor Relations Board...
View ArticleLong-Term Employee Ineligible for UC Benefits for Violating Workplace Conduct...
This post was contributed by Joseph S. Sileo, an Attorney in McNees Wallace & Nurick’s Labor & Employment Practice Group in Scranton, Pennsylvania. After nearly 21 years of employment, a...
View ArticleEEOC’s Attack On Severance Agreements Dealt Blow
This post was contributed by Adam R. Long, an Attorney in McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC’s Labor & Employment Practice Group in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. As we noted earlier this year, the EEOC...
View ArticleEmployee Fired for Working Additional Hours Eligible for UC Benefits Despite...
This post was contributed by Joseph S. Sileo, an Attorney in McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC’s Labor & Employment Practice Group in Scranton, Pennsylvania. In a recent unreported decision, the...
View ArticleBest Practices for Handling Unemployment Compensation Claims Part 1:...
This post was contributed by Joseph S. Sileo, an Attorney in McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC’s Labor & Employment Practice Group in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania employers can achieve...
View ArticleBest Practices for Handling Unemployment Compensation Claims Part 2: The...
This post was contributed by Joseph S. Sileo, an Attorney in McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC’s Labor & Employment Practice Group in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania employers can achieve...
View ArticleBest Practices for Handling Unemployment Compensation Claims Part 3: Appeals,...
This post was contributed by Joseph S. Sileo, an Attorney in McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC’s Labor & Employment Practice Group in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania employers can achieve...
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