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Julia Herzing and Robert Zaruta, Shareholders at Knox Law, will speak at the Manufacturer & Business Association's HR Conference regarding "Employment Law Updates on the PRO Act of 2021 and Changes to Labor Law."

Jeff Scibetta, Shareholder, will speak to Harbor Creek School District faculty and staff at their in-service sessions on Friday, August 27, 2021. He will talk about estate planning: wills, trusts, documents, titling assets and more.

11 Knox Law attorneys have been included on the 2022 Best Lawyers in America® List: R. Perrin Baker, Mark G. Claypool, Mark A. Denlinger, Neal R. Devlin, Michael A. Fetzner, Guy C. Fustine, Timothy M. Sennett, Jeremy T. Toman, Thomas A. Tupitza, Jerome C. Wegley and Timothy M. Zieziula.

Mark Wassell will speak for the Lawrence County Career Link's Employer Advisory Council monthly meeting on Friday, August 13 regarding "Best Practices When Hiring & Terminating Employees."

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced on Tuesday that he is not considering a statewide mask mandate as coronavirus cases surge in Pennsylvania and across the country, nor is his administration requiring masks in schools.

On Tuesday, July 27, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) announced that both vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals should revert to wearing masks indoors in certain circumstances.

Thomas A. Tupitza, President of Knox Law, will present "A Practical Approach to Nonprofit Governance and Compliance 2021" on Thursday, July 29, 2021 as a live webcast for PBI.

On Wednesday, June 30, 2021, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf agreed to repeal the regulations expanding the ranks of lower-wage salaried workers who must receive time-and-a-half pay for any time they work over 40 hours in a week.

On May 28, 2021 the EEOC updated its Workplace Guidance to clarify COVID-19 vaccination issues in the workplace.

On May 27, 2021, the Acting Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Alison Beam, announced that the Commonwealth’s mask order will be lifted by June 28, 2021.