Associate Robert J. McAvoy joined the McNees Labor and Employment Group as an employment compliance attorney. Working out of the firm’s office in Harrisburg, Pa., he counsels employers to resolve workplace disputes and other related matters, focusing his practice on employment law compliance, the development of workplace policies and handbooks, transactional matters and employment contracts.
McNees’ team of more than 25 labor and employment attorneys, paralegals and specialists help employers solve the seemingly endless array of issues that arise in the workplace. They also maintain the McNees Pennsylvania Labor & Employment Blog to provide the latest updates, analysis and commentary on how the law impacts employers at the national, state and local levels.
Employers are increasingly turning to employees as brand ambassadors on social media, asking them to promote products and services across different platforms. Employee influencers can offer a cost-effective way to reach audiences with an authentic voice, but these programs can also create legal and compliance risks. Before launching an employee influencer program, employers should consider […]
McNees announces that 46 of the firm’s attorneys have been recognized in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Among those honored, seven attorneys have been named “Lawyer of the Year” in their respective practices and regions, the highest distinction the publication offers. In addition, 41 attorneys were named to The Best Lawyers […]
What are the collective bargaining obligations of an employer that purchases an ongoing business whose employees are currently represented by a labor organization? Under well-established NLRB case law, assuming that the new employer continues to operate a similar business and a majority of the employees hired by the new employer to operate the business are […]
This summer, several law students joined attorneys and professionals at the firm to gain a hands-on experience in the life and practice of an attorney. These students spent their summer in three of the firm’s offices, working alongside attorneys in practices including corporate and tax, estate planning, labor and employment, and litigation. With them, the […]
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