Borough of Jefferson Hills
Recent News About Borough of Jefferson Hills
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR: U.S. Labor Department Recovers $35,492 in Overtime Back Wages for 12 Employees of Pittsburgh Area Ambulance Service
After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Jefferson Hills Area Ambulance Association – a private ambulance service operating as Southeast Regional EMS in Clairton and Elizabeth, Pennsylvania – has paid $35,492 in back wages to 12 first responder employees for violating overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). -
Sharp metal bleachers update: Jefferson Hills School District cites and seeks legislative immunity against liability
PITTSBURGH – Jefferson Hills School District has cited the Political Subdivision Tort Claims Act in its defense against claims brought by the mother of a high school boy who lacerated two fingers on the exposed metal portion of bleachers during his gym class. -
Mom says her high school-aged son cut open two fingers on his hand in fall on bleachers during gym class
PITTSBURGH – The mother of a high school boy who lacerated two fingers on the exposed metal portion of bleachers during his gym class has brought a lawsuit against the school district on her son’s behalf. -
French fry mishap update: Youth football league says concession worker at fault for burning her leg
PITTSBURGH – A youth football league has availed itself of all liability as to claims brought by a concession stand volunteer, who claims she suffered third-degree burns within minutes of handling French fries when working at one of the league’s games. -
U.S. Steel settles class action litigation alleging its Clairton Coke Works plant caused illness, residential damage
PITTSBURGH – U.S. Steel recently settled a class action lawsuit alleging pollution from its Clairton Coke Works plant caused nearby residents to become sick and diminished the property value of their homes.