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Whistleblower lawsuit filed by former Kalamazoo schools administrator gets dismissed - MLive.com
KALAMAZOO, MI -- A lawsuit against Kalamazoo Public Schools filed by a former administrator has been dismissed with prejudice. Jim English, former assistant superintendent of finance and operation...
Read moreSiemens worker refuses settlement signature – First Circuit enforces compliance anyway - HRD America
The First Circuit just delivered a stark warning about settlement remorse in employment cases A Siemens employee settled her wage lawsuit during mediation, then refused to sign the paperwork. A fed...
Read moreStaffing agencies dodge BIPA liability by never accessing biometric data - HRD America
Appeals court draws line between facilitating and collecting biometric data Staffing agencies that enroll workers in fingerprint time clocks but never access the biometric data are off the hook und...
Read moreDOJ Antitrust Division Announces First-Ever Whistleblower Payment - JD Supra
On January 29, 2026, the Department of Justice Antitrust Division and the US Postal Service (USPS) made their first payment under the new whistleblower program launched just last year.1 The program...
Read moreJeffrey Wohl Joins Nilan Johnson Lewis Labor and Employment Group - pharmiweb.com
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#NJLLaw--Nilan Johnson Lewis (NJL) announced today that Jeffrey Wohl has joined the firm’s Labor and Employment group, adding significant depth to the firm’s Californi...
Read moreFTC NEWS—Chairman sends letter warning law firms about ‘anticompetitive DEI hiring’ (Feb 2, 2026) - VitalLaw.com
According to the announcement, the letter went out to 42 law firms that participated in a certification program created by Diversity Lab. Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson recently...
Read moreBeltway Buzz - January 2026 #3 - JD Supra
Federal Government Likely Heading for Weekend Shutdown, but With Hope on the Horizon. At the time of this writing, the U.S. Senate has not passed legislation to fund most of the federal government...
Read moreJudicate West Bolsters Employment Mediation Offerings with Addition of Matt D’Abusco - The Manila Times
SANTA ANA, Calif., Feb. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Judicate West, one of California’s leading providers of private dispute resolution services, has added Matt D’Abusco, Esq. to its roster of neut...
Read moreGabbard hit with mysterious whistleblower complaint as office insists ‘no wrongdoing’ - New York Post
WASHINGTON — Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is the subject of a mysterious whistleblower complaint that reportedly has languished for months while officials decide what to do about...
Read moreFalse Claims
U.S. says Iran’s claim it struck USS Abraham Lincoln is false - BNO News
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) made an unfounded claim that the USS Abraham Lincoln was heavily damaged in an attack. U.S. Central Command denied the report. The IRGC said on Thur...