Restricted stock units not wages or benefits owed during statutory notice periods: Ontario court - HRD America
RSU agreements stipulated that employee forfeited all unvested units upon termination Employers have faced increased scrutiny of their variable and equity compensation plans over the years, especially with respect to whether these aspects of an employee’s compensation can be discontinued during statutory notice periods under employment standards legislation. Whether it’s because your business i...
Read moreHKA’s overbroad non-compete collapses in Delaware Chancery Court ruling - HRD America
Westchester Reform Temple blocks off-duty blog firing lawsuit at top court - HRD America
California court blocks Securitas arbitration bid under sexual harassment law - HRD America
STOCK Act and Insider Trading in Congress - Government Accountability Project
FedEx sued over unpaid security screening time at Minnesota hubs - HRD America
How Do Whistleblowers Affect You? - Government Accountability Project
STOCK Act and Insider Trading in Congress - Government Accountability Project
STOCK Act and Insider Trading in Congress Whistleblowers are often the first line of defense against insider trading in the private sector. Between the Security Exchange Commission whistleblower awards and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission Whistleblower Program, governing bodies rely on whistleblowers to report this illegal activity. Whistleblowers take the first step towards getting jus...
Read moreHow Do Whistleblowers Affect You? - Government Accountability Project
How Do Whistleblowers Affect You? The topic of whistleblowers and whistleblower rights may seem like a niche or technical concept, but it actually impacts you every day. Without brave employees com...
VIDEO: Workers Apparently Tormented Cows for Fun - PETA
A whistleblower provided PETA with video footage recorded by young slaughterhouse workers as they shot, beat, stabbed, and urinated on animals. As if slaughterhouses aren’t disturbing and violent e...
Egan-Jones Whistleblower Builds Private-Credit Rater of His Own - Bloomberg.com
Michael Brawer spent more than four years as chief risk officer at Egan-Jones Ratings Co., seeing the firm grow into a force in the private credit market. Then he turned into a whistleblower, alleg...
False Claims
Eleventh Circuit Hears Oral Argument In Landmark Constitutional Challenge To False Claims Act's Qui Tam Provisions - Mondaq
On December 12, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit heard oral argument in U.S. ex rel. Zafirov v. Florida Medical Associates, a closely watched appeal arising from Foley's precedent...
Health & Law
The most common cause of construction accidents Glenn A. Herman, Esq Manhattan Injury Lawyer
There are many ways a person can be injured at a construction site. Scaffolding accidents are the most common, accounting for nearly two-thirds of all construction accidents. Did you suffer an i...