Share this: This page provides a general overview of the federal Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and the state Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) program as they apply to Washington local ...

President Joe Biden has urged U.S. companies to “harden your cyber defenses immediately” amid a growing risk of Russian cyberattacks. For many, that won’t be easy. The war for talent has been wel...

The entrance of the Union County Administration building in Elizabeth is seen Thursday, March 24, 2022. The county is defending a whistleblower lawsuit filed by a former sheriff's office sergeant...

On November 2, 2021, voters in Tucson, Arizona, passed Proposition 206 (officially titled the Tucson Minimum Wage Act (TMWA)). This new city ordinance increases the minimum wage for virtually all...

Textual guidelines indicate law’s narrow scope Gives sufficient notice of prohibited conduct The U.S. government can continue enforcing a law designed to curb online sales of unlawful acts with...

The US Treasury Department has established a new program, the Kleptocracy Asset Recovery Rewards Program, to incentivize whistleblowers to identify and help recover Russian oligarchs’ and Russian...

On March 10, 2022, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) and its Wage and Hour Division (WHD) issued Field Assistance Bulletin No. 2022-02 (FAB). FAB focused on retaliation against employees who ass...

The U.K. government set out legislation aimed at thwarting a bid by P&O Ferries to save money by firing staff without holding a compulsory consultation with unions. Transport Secretary Grant ...

To combat a tight job market and a seemingly shrinking workforce, employers are looking for creative ways to retain and attract talent. An Earned Wage Access policy – a revolutionary employee ben...