In Sonderling v. Ikes Artisan Pizza LLC, the DOL argued that the FLSA’s anti-retaliation provision grants courts broad authority to award punitive damages against employers. The case implicates a...

Is Cognizant Planning to Cut Jobs in 2026? Yes — Cognizant could eliminate upwards of 4,000 jobs globally in 2026 as part of its $320-million “Project Leap” restructuring plan. The IT services and...

Lawmakers have received whistle blower reports accusing a top Justice Department official of pressuring prosecutors to work quickly to indict the Southern Poverty Law Center despite misgivings abo...

Wisconsin's highest court recently ruled beverage giant Pabst Brewing Co. is liable for the asbestos exposure that led to a contracted steamfitter developing and eventually dying of cancer. News of...

The Solicitors Regulation Authority is poised to be granted a new designation that should make it easier for solicitors to blow the whistle on wrongdoing. The regulator expects to be added as a ‘pr...

Whistleblower says DOJ ordered prosecutors to rush SPLC indictment: report Several Democratic members of Congress are demanding answers from the Department of Justice after a whistleblower allege...

To mark International Labor Day 2026, Leaders League shines a light on the DACH region to explore how organizations in Germanophone Europe are rethinking work at a time of deep transformation. Bri...

Avril England explores the tests tribunals apply when deciding whether a disclosure is protected Employees and workers are protected from dismissal and detrimental treatment for making protected di...

On April 28th, the House passed the bipartisan IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act by a 346-10 vote, marking major progress in cementing the protections into law. The IRS Whistleblower Progr...

With summer approaching, many employers are looking to hire interns to increase staffing during a busy season or to build a pipeline for future full-time hiring. But employers need to be careful a...