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Feds Sue Truck Maker for Firing Whistleblower - Manufacturing.net
Federal officials last week accused a major truck manufacturer of violating whistleblower protection laws. The Department of Labor alleged that Peterbilt fired an employee who raised concerns abo...
Read moreRing In The New Year With Minimum Wage, Tipped And Exempt Employee Pay Increases - Employment and HR - United States - Mondaq News Alerts
Minimum wage laws can affect businesses of all sizes, whether operating nationwide, in multiple jurisdictions, or only in one state, county, or city. To help manage this challenge, below we provi...
Read moreFinance Minister Conor Murphy loses vote on rates bill after whistleblower claims - Belfast Telegraph
The Finance Minister Conor Murphy has lost an Assembly vote to pass a rates bill with minimal scrutiny. The bill was opposed by MLAs from the DUP, UUP, SDLP, TUV and People Before Profit. This me...
Read moreComplying With The New EU Whistleblowing Directive: Time Is Of The Essence - Employment and HR - European Union - Mondaq News Alerts
The deadline for implementing Directive (EU) 2019/1937 - the Whistleblowing Directive - is fast approaching. The Directive is intended to set a minimum standard of protection for those who report...
Read moreIt's Wild Wild West (Hollywood): Minimum Wage (To The Max), Paid (and Unpaid) Leave . . . And Service Charges - Employment and HR - United States - Mondaq News Alerts
On November 15, 2021, West Hollywood, California enacted an ordinance that establishes a local minimum wage, requires employers to provide paid and unpaid leave benefits, and governs how business...
Read moreFrom genius(!), troll to whistleblower: Tathagatha Roy has no noble truths left - India Legal
Engineers have won the Nobel Prize; none from India, though. Yet, there is at least one Indian engineer, who believes he has the IQ of an Einstein, the aptitude of Wilhelm Röntgen (the first engi...
Read moreLush Says It's Quitting Social Media Due to Facebook Whistleblower - Business Insider
Lush announced it will shut down its Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat accounts. The cosmetics company said the harms of social media are going "largely ignored." Lush's UK operation ann...
Read moreUN whistleblower fired for calling foul over China as Blackburn slams China’s 'malign influence' at world body - Fox News
China exploiting influence at the United Nations: report 00:00 00:0002:35GO LIVE Facebook Twitter Email Embed SpeedNormal Autoplay A whistleblower who warned her bosses at the U.N. Human Rights o...
Read moreAppreciate mayor’s accomplishments: Bill de Blasio has done a lot in eight years - New York Daily News
This month’s election results were rough for Democrats, and especially progressives: Terry McAuliffe’s loss to Glenn Youngkin; the unexpectedly tight finish in the New Jersey governor’s race; the...
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UK: Could allegations of false claims of domestic violence to obtain asylum affect genuine claimants? - InfoMigrants
According to a BBC undercover investigation, unregulated immigration advisors are allegedly encouraging people to make false claims of domestic abuse to secure their right to stay in the UK. Right...