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Cultivating Excellence: A Guide to Leadership and Management Development

In the dynamic landscape of business, leadership and management development stand as cornerstones for sustainable growth. This guide aims to illuminate the path toward honing leadership skills, nurturing effective managers, and building a robust succession plan for a thriving organizational future.
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Pennsylvania Implements “Under the Hood” CDL Testing Exemption to Enhance Driver Recruiting and Retention

On August 28, 2023, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (“PennDOT”) implemented FMCSA’s Under the Hood (UTH) CDL Testing Exemption to enhance school bus driver recruiting and retention as directed by House Resolution 15. This initiative is also known as the “School Bus Only CDL” because it allows school bus operators in Pennsylvania to simplify the CDL training process for candidates who are obtaining their CDL for the purpose of driving a “School Bus Only”. Continue reading f...
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11/28/2023| Reference Number : 259.182.1| School Bus, Legislative/Regulatory | CDL Testing Exemption, Under-the-Hood, FMCSA |

8 Strategies for Constructive Performance Reviews

Employee performance evaluations, when conducted thoughtfully, are not just a yearly ritual but a powerful catalyst for growth and development. In this guide, we'll delve into the art of conducting fair and constructive performance appraisals, setting goals that inspire, and providing feedback that fuels progress.
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Empowering Small Businesses

As Small Business Saturday approaches, the spotlight turns to the heart of our communities – the local businesses that bring vibrancy and uniqueness to our neighborhoods. This year, we invite you to consider how legal support can be a catalyst for the success of your small business.
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Tis the Season for Holiday Employment Issues

Employment issues are common during the holiday season as many businesses experience increased staffing needs, extended hours, and changes in employee availability. Addressing questions related to holiday pay, overtime, and employee leave is important to ensure compliance with labor laws and maintain a positive work environment. Here's how you can address these issues:
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When Should You Contact a Lawyer to review Your Contract?

It's a good practice to contact a lawyer before signing a contract in several situations. Consider the total value you expect to receive or pay. The cost of up front advice is always less than the cost to fix things later. Consulting with a lawyer can help ensure that you fully understand the terms and implications of the contract, protect your rights, and avoid potential legal issues down the road. Here are some situations when you should consider contacting a lawyer before signing a cont...
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The Biden Administration Proposed Overtime Rule – How This May Affect Your Business

Once again, the United States Department of Labor (the “Department’) is looking to expand eligibility for overtime pay required under the Fair Labor Standards Act (the “FLSA”). The newly proposed rule was announced by the Department on August 30, 2023, and subsequently published in the federal register on September 8, 2023. Continue reading for an overview of what the current overtime law requires, what the proposed rule seeks to change, and how your business may be affected.
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