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Fair Labor Standards Act: A law aimed at protecting workers - Britannica
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Read moreDC Circ. Urged To Back IRS' Denial Of Whistleblower Award - Law360
The D.C. Circuit should affirm the IRS' rejection of a man's claim for a whistleblower award because it was filed too late and the agency never collected proceeds or took action... To view the full...
Read moreEMT Qualifies as 'Health Care Provider' Under Whistleblower Act, State Appellate Court Rules - Law.com
The Massachusetts Appellate Court reinstated an emergency medical technician's complaint against his former employer after determining he is a health care provider under the state's whistleblower a...
Read moreEEOC Retires Guidance Protecting LGBTQ Workers and Others From Discrimination, Continuing Rapid Remake of Federal Policy Through Presidential Action - Foley & Lardner LLP
As we have noted in recent days[1], upon returning to the Oval Office, the Trump Administration swiftly: Sent the message that it will pursue an agenda of aggressive enforcement related to immigr...
Read moreTrump Department of Labor Signals Likely Retreat from Biden Era Independent Contractor Classification Rule - Foley & Lardner LLP
We’ve written before about the “tennis match” that describes how, with changes in presidential parties, the Department of Labor (DOL) has proposed different tests to determine whether workers are ...
Read moreLaw varsity urged to reinstate 43 terminated employees - The Tribune India
Employees of Himachal Pradesh National Law University (HPNLU) under the banner of the Centre of Indian Trade Union (CITU) today staged a protest outside the Deputy Commissioner’s office against “i...
Read moreCriminal Division of U.S. Department of Justice Announces Pilot Program on Voluntary Self-Disclosure for Individuals - The National Law Review
“Part of the idea here is that by incentivizing either whistleblowers or people who have criminal exposure to come forward to the Criminal Division, that ratchets up the pressure on companies to c...
Read moreOptions Exist for Federal Employees to Fight Whistleblower Retaliation - Whistleblower Network News
The system for anti-retaliation protections for federal employees who blow the whistle or speak out about their agency’s conduct is infamously weak, with whistleblowers usually forced to pursue re...
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