KEY FIGURE AS AT 1 JANUARY 2022: 1,603.12 gross: The amount of the gross monthly minimum wage from 1 January 2022 (Decree no.2021-1741 of 22 December 2021). THE KEY NEWS TO TAKE NOTE OF FOR 2022...

By Vin Gurrieri (January 27, 2022, 1:48 PM EST) -- Trial courts should use an evidentiary standard drawn from state law when evaluating whistleblower retaliation cases brought under California's ...

On 23 October 2019, the EU Legislature adopted the Whistleblowing Directive with the aim to afford a specific protection to persons who report breaches of EU law that are harmful to the public in...

Audit request comes in wake of allegations of incompetence and malfeasance in city's finance department SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – The chairman of the Shreveport City Council’s Audit and Finan...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit (which hears all appeals from U.S. Tax Court cases involving whistleblowers) issued a recent decision in the case of Li v. Commissioner of Internal ...

The Hughes Supreme Court decision didn’t rock the ERISA plan administration world, but it may put a few stones in the path of the plaintiffs’ bar. Read on to see how. The Hughes decision didn’t r...

An engineering and technical services company was hit with a proposed class action in California federal court that accuses the government contractor of violating labor laws by withholding minimum...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has reached an agreement with three of its unions on its COVID-19 re-entry plan. SSA offices have been essentially closed to the public since March 2022. ...

On January 26, 2022, legislation (“Amendments”) amending and significantly expanding the scope of New York’s whistleblower laws will take effect. As our previous Insight explained in more detail,...

Where plaintiffs allege the terms and conditions of their employment have been unilaterally changed and they have suffered from unfair labor practices, the exclusive jurisdiction to hear such clai...