A restrictive covenant or noncompetition clause contained in an employment agreement is not assignable to purchasing a business entity, in the absence of a specific assignability provision, where the covenant is included in a...
The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 (GINA) was passed in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday, by a vote of 420-3. The act will protect individuals against discrimination based on their...
Officers of a corporation can be personally liable for unpaid wages and fringe benefits under the Pennsylvania Wage Payment and Collection Law, if they have an active role in the decision-making of the...
In many significant ways, Pennsylvania Income Tax and Withholding laws differ from federal tax regulations. The most notable difference involves Pennsylvania’s taxation of elective employee contributions to 401k...
Employee Personnel File Access
April 25, 2007
An employee or a designated representative has a right to inspect the employee’s personnel file including all records that are used to determine the employee’s own qualifications for employment, promotion,...