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Philadelphia, PA: Fair Workweek Ordinance Coming 2020

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Employers of 250+ Employees and 30+ Locations Worldwide

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January 1, 2020

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Effective January 1, 2020, Philadelphia employers in the retail, fast food, and hospitality industries will have new requirements imposed on their scheduling and pay practices.  The Fair Workweek Employment Standards Ordinance (the “Ordinance”) applies to large employers of 250 or more employees, inclusive of full-time, part-time, temporary, and seasonal employees.  Key provisions of the Ordinance require covered employers to:

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Ninth Circuit: The Federal Railway Labor Act Does Not Necessarily Preempt State Leave Laws

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All Employers with AK, AZ, CA, HI, ID, MT, NV, OR, WA, Guam, and Northern Mariana Islands Employees

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August 1, 2018

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In Alaska Airlines v. Shurke, the Ninth Circuit stated that because an employee’s state law claim did not arise entirely from or require interpretation of the employee’s collective bargaining agreement (CBA), the employee’s Washington Family Care Act (WFCA) claim was not preempted.