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Siana, Bellwoar & McAndrew, LLP provides prudent and aggressive legal counsel to
public and private employers. The Firm’s labor and employment law group has a wealth
of experience serving employers who face claims from present and past employees,
including discrimination, harassment, and hostile work environment. Its attorneys
have successfully represented employers in federal and state court as well as before
the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission,
and Boards of Arbitration.
The Firm emphasizes the importance of effectively managing risk through the implementation
of sound personnel and administrative policies and procedures and the training of
supervisory employees on proper management.
The labor and employment law group advises and defends clients in numerous matters
that include:
- Federal and State Non-discrimination Statutes
- First Amendment Retaliation and State Whistleblower Laws
- Procedural and Substantive Due Process
- Act 111 Police and Fire Bargaining
- Civil Service
- Restrictive Covenants
- Collective Bargaining & Grievances
- Wage Issues (Minimum Wage, Overtime, Collection)
- Risk Management Strategies – Personnel Policy Manual Audits & In-Service Training
of Staff
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Municipal Alert - Abandoned Vehicle Nuisance Provisions Invalidated by Michael G. Crotty and Ryan M. Jennings
2/1/2012
The Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court, in Borough of New Bloomfield v. Wagner, et al., (Pa. Cmwlth. 2012) (Docket No. 53 C.D. 2011), has recently stricken certain provisions of a nuisance-based Ordinance regulating abandoned vehicles on private property.
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Municipal Alert - Validity of Agricultural Preservation Zoning Upheld by Michael G. Crotty & Ryan M. Jennings
1/24/2012
The Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court, in In Re: Appeal of KMRD, L.P. from Decision of the Zoning Hearing Board of Forks Township, (Pa. Cmwlth. 2012), has recently upheld the validity of Forks Township’s zoning protections for conserved and preserved agricultural lands.
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Municipal Alert - Public Officials' E-mails Might be Subject to Disclosure Under Right-to-Know Law by Michael G. Crotty and Ryan M. Jennings
12/23/2011
If you are under the impression that the Commonwealth Court’s January 2011 decision, In re Silberstein, exempts e-mails of an individual elected or appointed official from disclosure under the Right to Know Act (“RTK”), think again!
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