Upstate NY company pays $1.9M to settle PPP loan fraud allegations; whistleblower gets 10%Syracuse.

By GEORGIA HILL Capital News Service LANSING — A new law will tighten work restrictions for 14- to 17-year-olds and transition the work permit process to a centralized, online state system. The leg...

A Hong Kong businessman who has taken on corruption in the construction sector has said he will focus more on his family following his arrest over alleged government-loan fraud. Jason Poon wrote on...

Northern Ireland bodies have made “notable progress” in handling whistleblowers but there “remains scope for improving culture”, according to the head of the NI Audit Office. A new report has eval...

Oregon made labor history in 2025 when Governor Tina Kotek signed Senate Bill 916, making Oregon the first state to extend unemployment insurance (UI) benefits to both public and private sector wo...

Is Algoma Steel Cutting Jobs in 2026? Yes — Algoma Steel is set to eliminate hundreds of jobs on March 23, 2026. However, Bill Slater, president of United Steelworkers Local 2724, believes that so...

U.S. Reps. Mike Kelly (R-PA) and Mike Thompson (D-CA) introduced legislation recently that would make reforms to the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) Whistleblower Awards Program. The legislation, ...

The following article was first published in the Employment Law Letter section of Shipman & Goodwin’s website. It is reposted here with permission. Two months into the new year, federal labor ...