Photo by Shutterstock. The Central Valley is where lots of food is grown, but right now, dozens of men are on a hunger strike there. They’re migrants detained at two privately-run Immigration and...

OSHA’s new nationwide year-long pilot program that took effect on February 17, 2023, will aim to streamline the whistleblower complaint intake process. OSHA, which administers over two dozen whist...

Wage garnishment occurs when your employer or bank are legally required to withhold your earnings to settle an outstanding debt. This debt is often child support, unpaid taxes or student loans, bu...

Earlier this month, the California Court of Appeal (2d Dist.) ruled that issue preclusion bars a derivative Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) claim where the plaintiff litigates individual Labo...

(TNS) — Two years after his boss shorted him thousands of dollars in pay for his construction work, Marcos Tlacopilco won in court. When he learned the judge had ordered his former boss to pay him...

On February 21, 2023, Seattle, WA became the first U.S. jurisdiction to add caste to its list of categories protected against discrimination. This law defines “caste” as a social structure most...

Whistleblowers’ claims that EviCore Healthcare MSI LLC violated the False Claims Act by causing health insurance companies to improperly bill Medicare and Medicaid for physical and occupational the...

The state’s joint legislative fiscal committees will hold a hearing Wednesday on Gov. Kathy Hochul’s budget concerning workforce issues. Part of the testimony will focus on her proposal to link Ne...

The state’s joint legislative fiscal committees will hold a hearing Wednesday on Gov. Kathy Hochul’s budget concerning workforce issues. Part of the testimony will focus on her proposal to link Ne...

FMLA Developments Regarding Telework and Retaliation Claims ...