University of the Arts employees sued the institution alleging it violated federal and state employment laws after giving them just a week’s notice ahead of its closure.
The lawsuit is the first to target the private college over its closure, which was announced May 31 and it will be effective June 7. “There is no precedent for a nonprofit college closing so abruptly,” the lawsuit, filed Tuesday in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, says.
The private nonprofit university is under fire for allegedly violating Pennsylvania’s Wage Payment and Collection Law and the Worker Adjustment and ...
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