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Lawffice Space - Employment Law Blog by Philip Miles: My New Post on ELinfonet: 3rd Party Retaliation Exists... But When?
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Tuesday, February 15, 2011. My New Post on ELinfonet: 3rd Party Retaliation Exists. But When? I posted a new entry on the Employment Law Information Network (ELinfonet): Supreme Court Holds that 3rd Party Retaliation Exists… but When? I discuss the Supreme Court's decision in Thompson v. North American Stainless. And highlight the difficulty in determining which relationships are covered. Enjoy! Posted by Philip Miles. An attorney with McQuaide Blasko in State College, Pennsylvania. Posted by Philip Miles.
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Lawffice Space - Employment Law Blog by Philip Miles: Join me at the ABA Labor & Employment Law Conference!
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Friday, July 17, 2015. Join me at the ABA Labor and Employment Law Conference! Straight from the Department of Shameless Self-Promotion: Mark your calendars! On Friday, November 6, 2015, I will be a panelist at the 9th Annual ABA Labor and Employment Law Conference. Check out the brochure here. I have taken the liberty of linking you straight to the only page that matters - p. 18, detailing my panel). Or, just read here:. 2:15 - 3:30 pm. Building Your Practice 140 Characters at a Time (T). I posted a new...
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Lawffice Space - Employment Law Blog by Philip Miles: Must Pennsylvania Employers Pay Unused Vacation at Termination?
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Thursday, August 4, 2011. Must Pennsylvania Employers Pay Unused Vacation at Termination? Piggybacking off of Jon Hyman's post on Ohio Employer's Law Blog, Must Employers Pay Unused Vacation at Termination? This post will specifically address Pennsylvania employers. In general, it's up to the employer. But, unused vacation time is considered a "wage" and "fringe benefit" under the Pennsylvania Wage Payment and Collection Law (WPCL). Why does this matter? An offer letter, employee handbook, employment con...
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Lawffice Space - Employment Law Blog by Philip Miles: Craig James Files Religious Discrimination Lawsuit
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Tuesday, August 4, 2015. Craig James Files Religious Discrimination Lawsuit. Yesterday, Craig James filed a religious discrimination lawsuit against Fox Sports. You can read the Complaint here. The whole saga played out over a couple of weeks (arguably a couple of days). Craig James appeared on Fox Sport on August 31, 2013 and got fired on September 1, 2013. Why? That certainly doesn't sound very good. Of course, the problem is that James had already made the comments at the time he was hired. I posted a...
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The Problem is ERISA: The Rising Judicial Chorus: Judge Karlton
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The Problem is ERISA. Proudly published by the Johnston Law Office. ERISA is the federal law governing employee benefits, like your health insurance. If you get your insurance through your employment, and if you think "insurance" is an enforceable contract that the insurer will cover what it says it will, then you don't have insurance at all - you only think you do. Monday, September 28, 2009. The Rising Judicial Chorus: Judge Karlton. Insurance companies never call a claim file a claim file. Instead...
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The Problem is ERISA: Goofus Wins
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The Problem is ERISA. Proudly published by the Johnston Law Office. ERISA is the federal law governing employee benefits, like your health insurance. If you get your insurance through your employment, and if you think "insurance" is an enforceable contract that the insurer will cover what it says it will, then you don't have insurance at all - you only think you do. Friday, August 14, 2009. Featured Goofus and Gallant. Now we know, at least in ERISAworld. Goofus in a landslide. To, among other things: ei...
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The Problem is ERISA: A basic primer on "de novo" versus "abuse of discretion" judicial analysis
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The Problem is ERISA. Proudly published by the Johnston Law Office. ERISA is the federal law governing employee benefits, like your health insurance. If you get your insurance through your employment, and if you think "insurance" is an enforceable contract that the insurer will cover what it says it will, then you don't have insurance at all - you only think you do. Monday, September 21, 2009. A basic primer on "de novo" versus "abuse of discretion" judicial analysis. Discusses “de novo” revi...Then ther...
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The Problem is ERISA: ERISA insurers subject to punitive damages? Yes, says New York federal court
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The Problem is ERISA. Proudly published by the Johnston Law Office. ERISA is the federal law governing employee benefits, like your health insurance. If you get your insurance through your employment, and if you think "insurance" is an enforceable contract that the insurer will cover what it says it will, then you don't have insurance at all - you only think you do. Monday, January 12, 2015. ERISA insurers subject to punitive damages? Yes, says New York federal court. Big deal if it catches on). 131 S Ct...
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The Problem is ERISA: More on remands, and another selection from the Rising Judicial Chorus’ greatest hits
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The Problem is ERISA. Proudly published by the Johnston Law Office. ERISA is the federal law governing employee benefits, like your health insurance. If you get your insurance through your employment, and if you think "insurance" is an enforceable contract that the insurer will cover what it says it will, then you don't have insurance at all - you only think you do. Wednesday, August 14, 2013. More on remands, and another selection from the Rising Judicial Chorus’ greatest hits. Judge Acker had quite a f...
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The Problem is ERISA: News: Claimants prevail before Supreme Court. Not news: "insurance" industry spins big loss as big win
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The Problem is ERISA. Proudly published by the Johnston Law Office. ERISA is the federal law governing employee benefits, like your health insurance. If you get your insurance through your employment, and if you think "insurance" is an enforceable contract that the insurer will cover what it says it will, then you don't have insurance at all - you only think you do. Monday, May 16, 2011. News: Claimants prevail before Supreme Court. Not news: insurance industry spins big loss as big win. So CIGNA appeale...