After the Bernie Madoff scandal, the SEC created a whistleblower program that encouraged people to provide information by promising them a cut of the recovered funds. At first, the agency was inun...

Valley Wide Plastering Construction falsified payroll records, denied overtime willfully PHOENIX – The U.S. Department of Labor is seeking current and former employees of a Tempe construction contr...

Reed Smith bolstered its Los Angeles office with a partner from Sheppard Mullin who has nearly 25 years of experience helping businesses handle a wide array of labor and employment issues... To vie...

Ed. note: We received the below letter from an anonymous PCAOB employee who is trying to blow the whistle on what they perceive to be excessive waste and inefficiency at the audit regulator, the g...

Laws protecting whistleblowers generally afford anti-retaliation protections when employees “step out of their role” to report discrimination and dangerous or illegal activity, but not to employee...

Mi Carreta Restaurant & Bakery Inc. paid straight-time rates for overtime hours ST. PETERSBURG, FL – A U.S. Department of Labor investigation has found a St. Petersburg restaurant ran afoul of ...

Mi Carreta Restaurant & Bakery Inc. paid straight-time rates for overtime hours ST. PETERSBURG, FL – A U.S. Department of Labor investigation has found a St. Petersburg restaurant ran afoul of ...

Company appeals lower court order on OT, travel pay DOL backs workers, says district courts have discretion A challenge to the legal procedure judges use to decide whether workers can pursue fed...

Company appeals lower court order on OT, travel pay DOL backs workers, says district courts have discretion A challenge to the legal procedure judges use to decide whether workers can pursue fed...

A Texas county must face a wage-and-hour suit accusing it of shorting paramedics on overtime pay after a federal judge in the state rejected its bid to throw out the case. Kendall County says that...