Husch Blackwell LLP is boosting its California presence by bringing in four labor and employment attorneys to its year-old Oakland and Los Angeles offices. Tyler Paetkau, who spent the past five....

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Reliable Home Health Care LLC misclassified employees as independent contractors, denied overtime pay and falsified payroll records, feds say. KEY TAKEAWAYS A Dayton, Ohio home health care provid...

STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Luke Weinstein will get $736,000 plus attorneys’ fees and expenses and will get his job back under the terms of Superior Court Judge Susan Peck’s June 30 ruling. Weinstein na...

Under Washington law, an employee accrues at least 1 hour of paid sick time for every 40 hours of work. The rights of employees, whether public and private, in Washington are protected under man...

In some cases, the worker may not get anywhere by speaking with the employer, and they will need to notify a labor agency. Rosenberg, TX – Many workers will come across problems with missing wag...

contractor she sued for allegedly firing her over whistleblowing reports that her supervisor was defrauding the federal government in a Texas-based immigration detention facility. Laura Wonderche...

On the set of the HBO series The Gilded Age, history has repeated itself in more ways than one: Multiple whistleblowers told PETA that a horse died, which may have prevented the network from swee...

Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus says he is looking at how to better protect people who expose corruption and misconduct. Whistleblowers are likely to get better protections under law changes being ...

[co-author: Emily Barsamian] Seyfarth Synopsis: West Hollywood has joined the growing ranks of California cities that have their own local sick leave and/or minimum wage requirements. West Hollyw...