Imagine seeing the Milky Way from your backyard. Years ago, you could. With more man-made outdoor lighting, we’re creating a …
Public Affairs
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If you have a son or daughter going through the college search process and looking for a major, then take …
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Pay day is here, thanks to the IRS!
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The U.S. Department of Labor proposed changes to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) that would make approximately 1 million …
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Unemployment rates are low, but not for everyone. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, people with disabilities are …
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The way companies approach no-hire provisions in contracts between commercial entities may have been significantly upended.
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Hopefully, few frigid days are ahead of us and we’ll be thawing into spring. It’s a time to sigh in …
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Despite the name, phantom stock is not as mysterious as it sounds.
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Gender inequality impacts all industries, including law firms. A Law360 survey found women make up only 36 percent of all …
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The Institute for Women’s Policy Research indicates there is a gender wage gap of at least 20 percent and the …
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It’s one of the few lists Pittsburgh has no interest being on: most congested cities.
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The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has estimated it will receive more applications than there are available H-1B visas this …
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Student loans are a major financial barrier. While some argue the real crisis is college completion, what’s really hurting millennials …
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Military members who served between 2003-2015 are suffering tinnitus, partial and total hearing loss after using 3M’s Dual-Ended Combat Arms …
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The new year is a good time for employers to review and update employment practices. Proper policies and practices will …
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The Trump Administration has proposed changes to the “public charge” rule that could have substantial implications on legal immigration processes.
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The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act made several changes that will continue to have a significant effect on tax …
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In the March 1980 Republican primaries, George Bush had already lost what he called his “Big Mo” to Ronald Reagan. …
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Emotional support animals can bring calm to people who need them – and legal confusion to employers.
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Name-calling, spreading false rumors, receiving unwanted images or threats: These behaviors and more are the types of bullying a majority …
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A new report on global warming reminded governments about the time-sensitive need to rein in rising temperatures. A sustainable environment …
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Deadly Hurricane Florence blasted the Carolinas earlier this month, and more tropical storms are expected to batter the coast as …
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In June 2018, Gov. Tom Wolf signed the “clean slate” bill into law, forcing businesses to exercise caution when using …
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The epidemic of substance abuse by young adults is causing parents to consider how best to provide in their estate …
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Women have been talking amongst ourselves for years about the obstacles we face in our careers. That’s a major reason …
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Drone usage is flying ever higher in the U.S.
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On July 12, Gov. Tom Wolf signed legislation to amend the Contractor and Subcontractor Payment Act (CASPA). Effective Oct. 10, …
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With a career spanning over two decades, Vanessa DeSalvo Getz is a fixture in the inner circles of Pennsylvania’s political …
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A 2018 amendment to the Fair Labor Standards Act has restaurants re-evaluating their tipping practices. The change states, “an employer …
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In most states, there are no outright prohibitions on short-term leases. However, homeowners offering properties through sites like Airbnb and …