Category: Fall 2011 Municipal Newsletter
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Email Warning
In this fast-paced era of technology, email is used by the majority of society, including municipalities and authorities, because it enables people to communicate quickly and to transfer information more efficiently than regular postal mail. For municipalities and authorities, however, email creates a long-lasting record that may be viewed by others in a number of…
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The Pennsylvania Whistleblower Law
The “Whistleblower Law” in Pennsylvania, 43 P.S. §1421 et seq., is a law that impacts all employers, including municipalities and authorities, even though most do not even know it exists. Still, just because something is not prevalent does not mean it does not have the potential to have a great impact. §1422 of the statute…