In Siger v. City of Chester, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court Upholds the Broad Powers of an Act 47 Receiver
In Siger v. City of Chester, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court for the first time reviewed the extent of a Receiver’s authority under Act 47. The Siger Court could have limited the effectiveness of Receivership under Act 47, as it has done in the past with other Act 47 provisions.
Commonwealth Court Upheld Termination for Officer Who Refused to Perform Casket Duty Due to Mask Mandate
During the pandemic, municipalities were trying to keep their employees safe while dealing with the challenges of staffing and an ever growing to do list. Many municipalities struggled with disciplining employees when health recommendations were changing daily and becoming increasingly politicized.
