On November 17 and 18, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced two decisions regarding whistleblower retaliation cases. DOL’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) aims “to en...

A public inquiry into the mistreatment of immigration detainees has heard a BBC Panorama documentary revealed "shocking" treatment which had "no place in a decent and humane" system. The inquiry ...

We've been hearing a lot about whistleblowers these past few years, the most recent one Frances Haugen. She's the former Facebook employee who went public with allegations that Facebook knowingly...

Get to know employment laws for minors so you can start hiring teens at your business. Jacob Lund / Shutterstock We adhere to strict standards of editorial integrity to help you make decisions w...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...