The Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act (PLFAW Act) provides 40 hours of paid leave per year, frontloaded or accrued, for any purpose. That has some employers worried that the law is ripe for ...

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Four years after the death from COVID of Dr. Li Wenliang, the young Wuhan ophthalmologist who alerted colleagues to the emerging novel coronavirus, tributes to the widely admired doctor continue to...

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Feb. 8 that “retaliatory intent” doesn’t have to be proven in whistleblowers’ Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) retaliation claims, only that the protected activity was a “cont...

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The Central Intelligence Agency this week fired a whistleblower who allegedly was assaulted and prompted dozens of others at the spy agency to come forward with complaints of sexual misconduct. Th...

A Popeyes fast-food franchisee has paid $212,000 for child labor and wage violations at its restaurants in East Oakland, Newark and Tracy, federal regulators announced this week. Minors under 14 y...

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit and most people began working from home, issues that had been hidden came to the fore. In Ireland, one issue was the prevalence of domestic violence. “It shone a lig...

Whistleblowing Priest Unveils "Conveyor Belt" of Asylum Seeker Baptisms In a revelation that has sent shockwaves through the Church of England, former priest Rev. Matthew Firth has blown the lid o...