American Express Co. failed to convince a federal judge that a former manager’s lawsuit alleging she was retaliated against after complaining of fraudulent commission practices was untimely and should be dismissed.
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002’s whistleblower provision provides a statute of limitations of 180 days for filing a complaint with the Secretary of Labor, which bars the application of the “catchall 4-year statute of limitations” to file a lawsuit in federal court, the US District Court for the District of Arizona said July 11, denying Amex’s motion to dismiss.
Although SOX’s limitations period “may be a bit unusual"—as it ...
By Daniel Dale, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump made some false claims to the press while meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House on Monday, including a long-debu...