Joseph Rudolf practices exclusively in the field of labor and employment law. Since 1985 he has devoted a significant portion of his time to the public sector, management side and has represented more than 300 Pennsylvania public employers. He has served as arbitrator and presenter in over 100 Act 111 Interest Arbitrations, represented employers in Grievance Arbitrations as well as Police Tenure Act Hearings, Civil Service Hearings, and Heart and Lung Act Hearings. On a regular basis, Joe advises municipal clients on a wide range of issues involving Act 600, the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Act, Act 111, Act 195 as well as the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, Title VII, the FMLA, the ADA and ADEA.
Professional & Community Activities
- Economy League of Greater Philadelphia, Board of Directors
- Served as an Executive Board Member and Secretary for The Clay Studio in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a non-profit educational center and gallery dedicated to ceramic and clay art
Speeches & Presentations
- Lectured extensively on all facets of public sector labor and employment law on behalf of numerous organizations including the International County/City Management Association, the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development, the Pennsylvania State Association of Boroughs, the Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors, the Pennsylvania State Association of Township Commissioners, the Association of Pennsylvania Municipal Managers, the Pennsylvania League of Cities and Municipalities, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Municipal Managers Association, Pennsylvania Government Finance Officers Association and the Central Pennsylvania IRRA