In this blog series, we look at a variety of activities and items and discuss whether an employer has an obligation to pay for them (or the time employees spend in them). In our first installment ...

Unit 5 leaders say newly-approved boosts to educators' pay will give the district a competitive edge in attracting employees. On Wednesday, during its meeting at Normal West Community High School,...

The two IRS whistleblowers, Greg Shapley and Joseph Ziegler detailed the interference they ran into during their testimony at the House Oversight Committee yesterday. Ziegler, testimony was particu...

Whistleblowing is nothing new … the country’s first whistleblower case can be traced back to its founding. Our villain is a man named Esek Hopkins, born in 1718 to a prominent Rhode Island family....

In it: raises, more police funding, and restructuring (data via City of Austin / photo by John Anderson) Interim City Manager Jesús Garza was officially unveiling his $5.5 billion budget for the ci...

RAPID CITY, S.D.- The South Dakota Highway Patrol recently increased their starting wage to $30.03 an hour for new troopers, and they're currently hiring certified and non-certified applicants. It...

When Deanna Christopherson’s daughter suddenly became ill, she found herself needing some extra help navigating her finances. Unsure where to begin, she turned to her Amazon benefits to see if the...

A pair of IRS whistleblowers exposed new details about how the Department of Justice slow-walked elements of the Hunter Biden investigation, as well as how the DOJ has continued to avoid transpare...