Doing the right thing is about to get a lot easier and safer for New York’s employees. As a result, all of New York’s citizens will benefit. Gov. Kathy Hochul late last month signed a bill that s...

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Sen. Rand Paul sharply criticized the “politicized” FBI and the Department of Justice, calling for more whistleblowers to expose government trampling of American liberties. “I think anytime someo...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed legislation that expands one of the state’s whistleblower laws with significant revisions (“Amendments”) to NY Labor Law § 740 (“Section 740”). The ...

By Morgan Conley (November 19, 2021, 6:21 PM EST) -- A former Buffalo Wild Wings waitress sued the restaurant chain in Georgia federal court alleging that it can't use a tip-credit provision unde...

Fiscal Year 2021 was a record year for the Whistleblower Program (the “Program”) of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC” or the “Commission”). The Commission released its 2021 A...

District of Columbia employees are entitled to paid leave for taking time off work to receive and recover from a Covid-19 vaccine, under a new emergency law (D.C. Act 24-209) signed by Mayor Muri...

Bengaluru: An agriculturist from Chikkaballapur district filed a complaint with High Grounds police alleging that a man who worked as a tout for officials of Karnataka Industrial Areas Development...

News In regional news, a Saipan lawmaker wants to strengthen whistleblower protections for government employees. Rep. Leila Staffler introduced the Commonwealth-wide Whistleblower Protection Act ...

Effective January 26, 2022, New York will greatly expand whistleblower protections provided to employees and independent contractors, creating new compliance challenges and avenues of liability f...