In November 2022, Colorado voters approved Proposition 118, a ballot initiative that establishes a statewide paid medical leave program. This new law, known as the Colorado Family and Medical Leav...

What You Need to Know The Dallas Court of Appeals restored the whistleblower lawsuit of a forensic scientist fired after she alleged tampering with DNA evidence. The City of Fort Worth got a tria...

A Virginia federal district court denied KBR, Inc.’s motion to dismiss a class of kitchen workers’ claims of unpaid overtime wages under the Fair Labor Standards Act, finding that the workers didn’...

Coffey & Associates, Inc.’s motion for summary judgment on a landscape design manager’s Fair Labor Standards Act unpaid overtime is denied in part, an Oklahoma federal district court ruled, bec...

A Federal High Court No. 1 sitting at Awka, Anambra State, presided over by His Lordship, Justice F.O. Riman, on Wednesday, granted bail to a whistleblower, Nnamdi Emeh. Emeh was working as an IT ...

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, tipping culture has undergone major changes. The option to tip is now common (and often encouraged) at ice cream stores, coffee shops, and more—and retailers make it e...

For women in many Muslim countries, change for the better is now the norm. In Turkey, an election last Sunday saw a record number of women (20%) elected to parliament. Women in Iran are in permanen...

Q. Do temporary workers have workplace protections in New Jersey? A. Yes. On February 6, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed Assembly Bill No. A1474 / S511 (also known as the Temporary Workers’ ...

Click for PDF On May 12, 2023, the German lawmaker passed a law protecting those who report violations around the workplace (the “Whistleblower Protection Act”, or “Act”). As an essential part of t...

Pursuant to legislation signed by New York Governor Kathy Hochul, New York’s minimum wage will gradually increase through 2026 to $17/hour in New York City, Long Island, and Westchester County and...