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The Role of the State Attorney General - Nicholas Smyth - Spring 2022
Section 12

Fair Labor: April 7

Guest Speakers: PA Chief Deputy AG Nancy Walker and DAG Christopher Hallock

Nicholas Smyth,
James E. Tierney,
Peter Brann

Below is an outline of the topics we will cover. I have assigned two rather long reports. Please skim them and focus on the sections that pertain to this outline. Please also review some of the press releases listed in the third reading below.

 

Overview of the Fair Labor Section

                Inception, Mission, Jurisdiction

Discussion of Policy Initiatives

                COVID-related issues, Misclassification Task Force, No-Poach National Cases

Criminal Work

                Theft and Misclassification Cases

Civil Work

                Janus cases, Challenges to Rules

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