A Missouri appeals court ruled that discrimination and retaliation claims survive a plaintiff’s death in a public employee whistleblower case out of St. Louis County. The Missouri Court of Appeals...

In December, Suchir Balaji, a former OpenAI researcher who blew the whistle on alleged copyright violations by the company, was found dead in his apartment. His death was ruled a suicide, but fami...

In this episode of the Whistleblower of the Week podcast, host Jane Turner speaks with Poornima Ramarao, the mother of OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji, who tragically passed away in November. B...

applicants do not benefit from the same whistleblowing rights as workers as it responded to a woman's attempt to convince the Court of Appeal to extend legal protection to her. . . . Law360 is on i...

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On February 14, 2025, the Fifth Circuit denied the appellants’ petition for rehearing en banc in Mayfield v. United States Dep’t of Labor—a September 2024 decision holding that the U.S. Department...

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP said it has named Rich Rabin, head of the firm's New York labor and employment practice, as partner-in-charge of the firm's New York office.... Want to contin...

On November 15, 2024, in State of Texas v. United States Dep’t of Labor, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas ruled that the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) exceeded i...

Categories: Labor and Employment, Podcast This episode of The Employment Law Counselor podcast, in collaboration with the Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS), dives into recent execu...