Several recent changes impacting employers in jurisdictions across the nation are summarized below. Many states and municipalities have increased their hourly minimum wage rates, some to as high a...

Germany adopted the Whistleblower Protection Act (‘Act’) on 12 May, which implements the EU Whistleblowing Directive (‘Directive’). It will enter into force one month after the publication in the G...

Ban on Weight and Height Discrimination: Last Thursday, May 11, 2023, the City Council approved a bill that prohibits discrimination on the basis of a person’s height or weight in opportunities of...

That AI Is So Hot Right Now, But What Is It? As we noted in this podcast, the labor and employment community – nay, most of the world – is struggling to figure out the best way to reap the benefit...

On May 11, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that Koninklijke Philips N.V., an Amsterdam-based medical supplier, agreed to pay $62 million to settle charges that it viola...

At a glance The chief minister called for an independent review of the government's handling of an employment tribunal A report is to be brought back to Tynwald in September The Department of Hea...

Resolves UMass claims, Kronos portion still pending Workers’ counsel to seek $400,000 in attorneys’ fees Two University of Massachusetts health care entities reached a deal to resolve wage-and-h...

FCA Publishes Findings From its Whistleblowing Survey 2022 ...

A bipartisan organization is calling for an investigation into Rep. James Comer’s (R-Ky.) comments about a missing whistleblower connected to the House GOP’s ongoing investigation of President Bid...

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