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Latest News MFG Tray Now Employee Owned Kohmuench Appointed Eriez® Chief Operating Officer VisitErie Uses New State-of-the-Art Platform to Track Visitor Trends Search HomeAbout UsEditorial CalendarMedia KitFrequently Asked QuestionsSubmit Your NewsAdvertiseAd RatesAd SpecsTestimonialsSpecial PromotionsSubscribePast Issues2022 Issues2021 Issues2020 Issues2019 Issues2018 Issues2017 Issues2016 Issues2015 Issues2014 Issues2013 Issues2012 Issues2011 IssuesContact UsSubmit Your News HomeAbout UsEditorial CalendarMedia KitFrequently Asked QuestionsSubmit Your NewsAdvertiseAd RatesAd SpecsTestimonialsSpecial PromotionsSubscribePast Issues2022 Issues2021 Issues2020 Issues2019 Issues2018 Issues2017 Issues2016 Issues2015 Issues2014 Issues2013 Issues2012 Issues2011 IssuesContact UsSubmit Your News GEORGE BLANKENSHIP: STAYING AHEAD OF THE GAME 2022-2023 MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIRMAN Anthem Artist Returns to MBA Annual Event WORKPLACE TRENDS Introducing the MBA’s New Microsoft Power BI — 101 Hire to Fit Your Company Culture Fostering Inclusivity in a Post-COVID Workplace For Women in the Workplace, Training is a Valuable Benefit Employer Handbooks: Top Policies to Add for 2022 Health-Care Coverage Costs Continue to Climb for Employers, Employees Health Flexible Spending Accounts Are Valuable Benefits Solutions for Employers New MBA Medicare Program Makes Medicare Easy for Employers, Employees DOL Issues Guidance on Electronic Posting of Labor Law Notices Manufacturing, Other Industries Should Consider Additive Value of Women Leaders to Aid Recovery Expansion of Financial Programs Among Top 3 Employee Wellness Trends in 2021 Adapting to a New Generation of Trainees Supreme Court Rules Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity Discrimination Violates Title VII Avoid the Legal Pitfalls of Management Is PTO Right for Your Organization? Might It Take Money to Save Money? Accessing Employee Emails Under the Stored Communications Act Leadership is Essential to Business Longevity, Success Stay Vigilant With Tooth Care In Teenage Years To Help Prevent Unexpected Costs Hold on to Talent With Stay Conversations Hot List of Safety Issues You Shouldn’t Ignore DOL Clarifies FMLA Designation Is Not Discretionary On or Off the Clock: Is Preparatory and Concluding Activities Paid Time? Brush Up On Dental Health For Your Little Ones Where to Start With Background Checks When You’re The Best-Kept Secret How Well Do Business Owners Understand HSAs? How Do You Determine Who Is ‘High Potential’? It’s Time to ‘Excel’ in the New Year Educate Your Employees on the Value of Voluntary Benefits Take Simple Steps To Prevent Job Stress Federal Age-Discrimination Law Applies To All Public Employers, Regardless of Size Great Leaders Learn to Lead; Who is Your Next Rising Star? Market Pricing: What Works Best for Setting Your Salary Structure? Ancillary Benefits Can Help Fill Gaps Federal Contractors: Are Your Affirmative Action Plans in Compliance? Take Safety Seriously Your Business and the Amazon Effect Don’t Toss It! Why You Need to Educate Your Team on EOBs DOL Revises Unpaid Internship Test Why Women Should Lead Take the Time to Educate Your Employees About Benefits Eye of the Beholder: Why You Need to Maintain Vision Health 3 Ways Wellness Can Enhance Engagement Workplace Harassment: Employers, Be Prepared! Can I Require Exempt Employees to Work Specified Hours and Make Up Missed Work Time? Are Service Awards Taxable Income? Are Your HR Procedures and Systems Compliant and Working For You? Exclusive Benefit Programs Available to MBA Members Only Must Watch Supreme Court 2017-2018 Term Employment Cases Safety First: Why Fall Protection Should Be a Top Priority for Employers The Logistics of Offering an Onsite Training Program Get on Track With These Tips for Successful Telecommuting Department of Labor Withdraws Guidance on Joint Employment, Misclassification of Employees Tips for Identifying Modified Duty Return-to-Work Options Big Impact on a Small Budget Medicare Costs to Consider When Planning for Retirement Philadelphia Will Soon Ban Salary History Inquiries Employee Training Adds to Financial Success How GINA Impacts Workplace Wellness How to Set Up a Wellness Plan for Your Workplace Top Trends Shaping The Workplace and HR Create a Monster of a Team Through Input, Recognition EEOC Guidance and Regulations and Lawsuits! Oh, My! Six Sigma: So Critical, Yet So Misunderstood Effective Safety Programs: What is SAFT and What Does it Mean to You? Department of Health & Human Services Finalizes Out-of-Pocket Limits for 2017 Report: United States to Claim Top Spot in Manufacturing Competitiveness Under the OSHA Law, What Responsibilities Do I Have As An Employer? ‘White Collar’ Overtime Exemptions Study: Training Essential as More Women Aspire to Top Roles Emotional and Social Intelligence: Are Emotions Costing Your Business Money? Women in Company Leadership Tied to Stronger Profits, Study Says Legal Q & A – Exempt Employees ACA Reporting Extensions Overexertion Tops List of Workplace Injury Causes Survey Reveals Unusual Team-Building Activities Return-to-Work Programs HR Q & A – OSHA Legal Q & A – Unemployment Compensation Unemployment Compensation Eligibility Case: What Employers Need to Know About a Recent Decision Remove the Stress Effect – Why it Matters to Your Company’s Productivity Report: More Employers Will Make Wellness an HR Priority This Year Presenteeism: Study Examines Why Some Workers Go to Work Sick MBA’s Aetna Short-Term Disability Program Helps Alleviate Impact on Employers When and Why to Consider Bringing a Training Program ‘In-House’ Third Circuit Adopts FMLA Test for Overnight Stays Not Just Lip Service: Employees Seek Workplace Volunteering Experts: Workplace Giving is Changing ACA Timeline: What Employers Should Know Do I Have to Pay an Employee While Serving on Jury Duty? Do I Have to Pay and Intern? Volunteer or Paid Employee: What’s the Difference? Experts: Succession Planning Crucial in the Year Ahead Employees’ Financial Health Increasingly Important to Employers Cross-Training: The Best Offense is a Good Defense Legal Q&A NLRB Report on Employer Handbook Policies Education, Periodic Dependent Eligibility Audits Can Help Save Time, Money, Legal Hassles Construction Industry Expected to Increase Hiring in 2015 OSHA to Host Second Annual Fall Safety Stand-Down Event New OSHA Rule Changes Employers’ Injury/Illness Reporting Requirements Biggest Salary Trends, Hot Skills for 2015 Telecommuting – The New Employee Benefit Avoid the Pitfalls in Keeping Safety Committees Productive Employers Take Steps to Address Their Fiduciary Responsibilities Smartphones Raise New Privacy Concerns for Employers HR audits: If you do them, the government might not DOL Announces Final Rule on Wage, Overtime Protections Biz Blog MFG Tray Now Employee Owned LINESVILLE, PA — Molded Fiber Glass Tray Company, or MFG Tray, headquartered in... Read more Kohmuench Appointed Eriez® Chief Operating Officer ERIE —The Eriez® Board of Directors appointed Jaisen Kohmuench to the newly created... Read more VisitErie Uses New State-of-the-Art Platform to Track Visitor Trends VisitErie, Erie County’s official destination marketing organization, recently... Read more Northwest Bank Promotes Jim Colestro to Executive Vice President Warren– Northwest Bank, a full-service financial institution offering a complete... Read more HOWARD INDUSTRIES ANNOUNCES PROMOTIONS Fairview Township – Howard Industries, a leading wholesale manufacturer of exterior... Read more Current Feature GEORGE BLANKENSHIP: STAYING AHEAD OF THE GAME Cover Story 0 Technology Trends THE IMPORTANCE OF STAYING CURRENT AND CONNECTED Experts say the post- pandemic workplace will continue to ride the wave of rapid digital transformation that has been... Read More The Power of Education Making A Difference The Family Business Factor On The Hill 1 2022 Election Forecast Another Close Year for Candidates Pennsylvania has become one of the most politically... Read more Pennsylvania’s Public-Sector Unions Getting a Wakeup Call Results of the MBA’s 2022 Government Affairs Workforce Survey Why is Pennsylvania Ignoring Our Strengths? Second Chance Hiring is Viable Solution to Worker Shortage HR/Legal 0Introducing the MBA’s New Microsoft Power BI — 101 Microsoft Power BI is a business intelligence and data visualization tool for converting... Read more 0Hire to Fit Your Company Culture Poor hiring decisions can be extremely costly for your company, in terms of business... Read more 0Fostering Inclusivity in a Post-COVID Workplace Diversity and inclusion in the workplace are not new concepts. However, as the threat of... Read more 0Employer Handbooks: Top Policies to Add for 2022 The employee handbook is a critical piece of any organization. Updated handbooks ensure... Read more 0Health Flexible Spending Accounts Are Valuable Benefits Solutions for Employers As many employers have discovered, health flexible spending accounts (FSA) are a great... Read more 0New MBA Medicare Program Makes Medicare Easy for Employers, Employees Over the past decade, the American workforce has been aging with the Baby Boom generation... Read more Spotlight 0 VNET VNET Chief Talks Tech, Tips for IT Investments Technology plays a vital role in business survival. It can help an organization increase productivity and save time and... Read More MBA Ready to Host 10th Annual HR & Employment Law Conference Sisters of St. Joseph Neighborhood Network Port Farms Wickett & Craig Sarah A. Reed Children’s Center Flagship Niagara League Legal Brief 0Technology Licenses Should Be Agreed To With Care Technology licenses and the agreements that control how the license is used are now a common feature of most businesses. These licenses and related agreements govern the... Read More 0Doing Business in the Commonwealth No Longer a “Hobson’s Choice” William Speros is a partner at MacDonald Illig Attorneys. He counsels his clients on commercial and government contract formation and disputes, and litigates related... Read More 0My Spouse Said What??! Lisa Smith Presta is a senior partner and Chair of the Litigation Department at MacDonald Illig. She handles complex, multiparty litigation involving commercial... Read More 0COVID-19 Vaccinations: Insurance and Benefits Issues Brian Cressman is an associate at MacDonald Illig Attorneys and a member of the firm’s Business Transactions, Trusts & Estates, Real Estate, and Education Law... Read More Business Buzz 0 Erie Federal Credit Union Donates $16,500 to Aid Ukrainian Families ERIE – Erie Federal Credit Union (Erie FCU) conducted a branchwide initiative to raise... Read more Maxpro Technologies Announces Acquisition Erie Federal Credit Union Donates $30K in Support of Local Hunger Awareness and Food Assistance Precision Profiles, LLC Awarded ISO 9001:2015 Certification for Quality Management System Viking Plastics Named to Top 100 U.S. Injection Molders List People Buzz 0 The Erie Community Foundation Announces Two New Leaders to Board of Trustees ERIE – The Erie Community Foundation recently announced two new leaders to its... Read more L’Arche Erie Hires New Community Leader and Executive Director Moore Research Professional Named President-Elect of Insights Association Great Lakes Chapter Board Eriez’ Mankosa Recognized for Contributions in Furthering Mineral Beneficiation Pagliari Named President of Erie County Bar Association Current Issue2022 Annual ReportEventsJoin us for our 2023 IMPACT Economic Outlook luncheon on December 8 at the Manufacturer & Business Association in Erie. 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