On May 10, 2023, Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law Senate Bill (SB) 1718, immigration-related legislation that will require employers to use the E-Verify system and will impose criminal penalt...

Whitney Louis built a 15-year career as a psychologist helping incarcerated people learn how to transition back into society. She expected to do the same when hired at Dr. Eddie Warrior Correction...

Governor Kathy Hochul signed the 2023-2024 New York State Budget Bill into law on May 3, 2023. The final Budget establishes extensive changes affecting various providers including home care agenci...

Whirlpool and a worker agreed to settle a suit in Michigan federal court accusing the home appliance maker of not paying workers overtime after the Kronos ransomware attack affected the company's.....

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has issued its largest ever award of nearly $279 million to a whistleblower whose information led to the successful enforcement of SEC and related actio...

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Dive Brief: The Federal Arbitration Act does not exempt former and current Uber drivers in the U.S. from arbitrating their wage and hour claims because the drivers are not actively engaged in int...

Whistleblower claims of all types generally require proof of three elements; a complaint of conduct believed to be unlawful (protected activity), some form of discipline (an adverse action), and pr...

The U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”), through its Wage and Hour Division (“WHD”), has been intensifying its pursuit of Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) violations by residential care facilities, ...

Düsseldorf, May 12, 2023 – Today, the German Federal Council (Bundesrat) approved the act on the implementation of the Whistleblower Directive (“German Whistleblower Protection Act” – HinSchG), af...