Pennsylvania and Philadelphia have implemented changes that impact employer practices regarding criminal background screening. House Bill Number 689 (HB 689), enacted on December 14, 2023 ...

The Pennsylvania Child Protective Services Law (CPSL) requires institutions of higher education to obtain background checks for any individuals having direct contact or direct volunteer contact with ...

Go to https://epatch.pa.gov/home 2. Click on the box for “New Volunteer Record ... Note that any clearance with a record is subject to review per Background Checks Policy-HR 52.

A State Representative has introduced legislation to change the Pennsylvania state flag. The bill, introduced by Rep. Joe ...

A state lawmaker took the opportunity to make a political point after President Donald Trump took the oath of office on ...