Employers based outside of California can suffer knockout blows if they enter the ring as employers in California and operate under the mistaken assumption that adherence to the Fair Labor Standa...

Welcome to Compliance Hot Spots, our weekly snapshot on white-collar, regulatory and compliance news and trends. Today, a new study finds that the SEC’s whistleblower program is paying large sums...

The judge tasked with approving New York’s $100,000 deal to resolve tax fraud allegations that a whistleblower valued at $13.25 million focused on what happens after settlement at a hearing on We...

The current leadership of the SEC overturned certain curbs on the monetary amount of whistleblower awards that were enacted by the preceding administration The Securities and Exchange Commission ...

A lawyer representing several unnamed FBI whistleblowers said Wednesday that agents have lost confidence in the bureau’s leadership amid recent controversy. The FBI and the Department of Justice ...

The California Court of Appeal ruled in Seviour-Iloff v. LaPaille1 that employees could pursue Labor Code-based claims against executives of their employer, personally. The court found that Labor...

Ernest Garcia II—who founded Carvana Co. along with his son, CEO Ernest Garcia III—lost his bid Wednesday to escape investor litigation in Delaware over claims they made hundreds of millions by u...

TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — Travis County employees on the lower end of the payroll system will soon see a substantial pay bump, with commissioners approving a minimum wage hike to $20 an hour ...

A Cherokee jury awarded Cherokee man David Comingdeer $615,000 in a case in which he alleged he was retaliated against by tribal administrators “for whistleblowing on mismanagement of a fire prot...

Photo Credit: Getty A challenge by Starbucks to a recent union election overseen by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) includes a remarkable claim by the company: There is a whistleblower ...