Speak your Piece Just last week during Gov. Gavin Newsom’s budget revision presentation he spoke glowingly about California’s rural areas. Despite the praise, rural areas of this state are often fo...

Democrat bills would give Michigan cities more say on plastic bags ...

State lawmakers are considering a bill to impose liens on businesses found to not have paid workers. Opponents say it violates due process, while proponents say it holds disputed property to forc...

By John Arvanitis, Senior Managing Director, Global Financial Crimes Compliance and Kari Trautvetter, Manager, Treliant The Anti-Money Laundering Whistleblower Improvement Act (the Act) was includ...

You can now listen to Insurance Journal articles! The record $279 million whistleblower award issued by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission earlier this month stemmed from a bribery case ...

The Fair Work Commission (the Commission) has announced: the National Minimum Wage will be increased to $882.80 per week or $23.23 per hour a 5.75% increase to minimum award wages. The increase a...

On May 22, 2023, the Supreme Court of California answered the following question in People ex rel. Garcia-Brower v. Kolla’s, Inc., S269456: “Does Labor Code section 1102.5(b), which protects emplo...

This was the beginning of wage standards in Australia. These days, the minimum wage is a hot political topic, with seemingly perpetual campaigns to have it increased. Inflation is an inevitability...

Superior Court Judge Stephen Petrillo on Friday rejected a bid by the Township of Montclair to seal a whistleblower lawsuit that would effectively chain the doors of the courtroom and deny the pub...