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Whistleblowers sue Hamtramck, alleging corruption and retaliation - Detroit Metro Times
Two Hamtramck officials have filed a sweeping civil rights lawsuit against the city, accusing top leaders, including Mayor Amer Ghalib and Police Chief Jamiel Altaheri, of corruption, retaliation,...
Read moreDistrict Court Interprets Multiemployer Plan Fee-Shifting Provision to Encompass Attorneys’ Fees and Costs Incurred in Related Litigation - The National Law Review
A multiemployer plan that prevails in an action to collect delinquent contributions or withdrawal liability is statutorily entitled to recover reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs “of the action.”...
Read moreConti, Trickbot Mastermind Outed Amid Huge Ops Leak - Dark Reading
A whistleblower has apparently outed the leader behind Trickbot and the infamous Conti ransomware gang. The Conti ransomware gang gained infamy in recent years, in part due to large-scale attacks ...
Read moreTime Is Money: A Quick Wage-Hour Tip on . . . Successful Summer Internship Programs - The National Law Review
Print Mail Download />i With Memorial Day in the rearview mirror and the month of June upon us, many companies and organizations throughout the country are preparing to kick off the summer by w...
Read moreEU Pay Transparency Directive: ‘Equal Pay for Equal Work or Work of Equal Value’ - Ogletree
Quick Hits In the EU, pay transparency has been identified as a key obstacle to closing the gender pay gap. Directive (EU) 2023/970 aims to close the gender pay gap and promote fair pay practices...
Read moreEmployee Cannot Challenge Railroad’s Vision Test Under the ADA - SHRM
Takeaway: Certain transportation employers, such as railway companies, must comply with state and federal safety standards governing employee physical fitness and licensure. In this case, the cour...
Read moreUpdate on DHS Efforts to Terminate TPS and Parole Status for Various Immigrant Groups - The National Law Review
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has been actively working to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and Parole status for several immigrant groups, impacting their work authoriz...
Read moreBasics of Lactation Accommodation in California - SHRM
California and federal laws require lactation accommodations for breastfeeding employees. The federal lactation accommodation law called the PUMP Act has many of the same requirements as the state...
Read moreDisney Cutting Hundreds Across Film, TV, Marketing and Finance Divisions - Samfiru Tumarkin LLP
What’s Going on at Disney? Disney is once again reducing its global workforce — laying off several hundred employees across multiple departments — as part of its continued cost-cutting and efficie...
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San Francisco's ALICE + OLIVIA Settles for $3.2M Over False Claims in PPP Loan Acquisition - Hoodline
San Francisco–based fashion retailer ALICE + OLIVIA has agreed to pay $3.2 million to settle allegations related to its receipt of a Paycheck Protection Program loan. According to a statement from...