A new law in Washington state bans employers from silencing employees about illegal acts in the workplace. The Silenced No More Act – which passed in the 2022 session – allows workers to file law...

LAREDO, Texas – A 45-year-old man has been indicted on alien smuggling charges, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. A federal grand jury returned the three-count indictment against Hugo D...

State Rep. Chris Rabb said he wanted a cost-benefit analysis of such a schedule to "enhance state government's efficacy." March 22, 2022 A progressive Philadelphia Democrat wants Pennsylvania to ...

Whistleblowers help uncover more than 40 percent of corporate fraud. Employees who know their workplaces are breaking the law have the power to seek justice for those that fraudulent behavior aff...

Several weeks ago, before the Walt Disney Company became entangled in a battle over anti-L.G.B.T.Q. legislation in Florida — one that continued on Tuesday with walkouts by Disney employees — long...

The United Kingdom (‘UK’) notes the announced partial removal of U.S. Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminium, and full removal of Section 232 tariffs on derivative articles. While this is a s...

On March 18, the CFTC announced an approximately $10 million award to a whistleblower whose information led the agency to a successful Commodity Exchange Act enforcement action. According to the ...

On March 18, the SEC announced whistleblower awards totaling over $3 million to three individuals for providing information and assistance in three separate covered actions. According to the firs...

As part of the first “comprehensive regulatory review” in nearly 40 years, the Department of Labor (DOL) recently proposed to amend, update, and “modernize” the regulations at 29 CFR parts 1, 3, ...

In Washington, the first quarter of 2022, which included the regular legislative session, has included various updates and adjustments to Washington’s wage and hour and related reporting laws. Th...