Beitman v. Department of Labor & Industry

DOYLE, Judge.

Susan M. Beitman appeals from a decision of the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry, which denied Petitioner’s complaint against her former employer, M & M/Mars, Inc. (Employer). In the complaint, Beitman requested the Department’s Bureau of Labor Standards1 to direct Employer to allow Petitioner’s designated agent to inspect her personnel file pursuant to Section 2 of the Personnel Files Act (Act), 43 P.S. § 1322.

The underlying facts are as follows. Employer terminated Beitman in June of 1992. Over two years later, on December 14, 1994, Beitman requested, through her…