At a Glance In Germany, a works council is an elected group of employees that represents the workforce at the local/business level. Regular works council elections are held every four years. Compa...

Ellen Donovan McCann says weather events can put employee health at risk and trigger employer obligations under the Family and Medical Leave Act and similar state or local laws.

Labor Board Decisions on Elections, Work Rules Ripe for GOP FlipLittler Mendelson P.C.

Lawmakers are increasingly regulating the "upstream" process of employment decisions, focusing on how information is created, maintained, and processed, rather than just the final hiring outcome. T...

The Korean National Police Agency said Monday it will strengthen measures to encourage whistleblowing and protect those who report legal violations as part of its efforts to reform the organizatio...

From rewards to coverage of legal costs, the agency hope the new policies will boost the confidence of officers in reporting wrongdoing. The Korean National Police Agency said Monday it will streng...

A leading Malawian fuel importer has blown the whistle on a shocking scam after personally uncovering an attempt by a South Africa-based Indian fuel trader to forge his licence in a bid to illegal...

A South Sudanese whistleblower abducted in Kenya and detained in South Sudan for nearly two months has been released, according to his family. Athorbey Al-Gaddhaffy-Dit, who was taken in June, ret...

Image: SUPPLIED On National Women's Day, we honour the bravery of whistleblowers like Babita Deokaran, who sacrificed their lives for justice and integrity in South Africa. Dr Nora Saneka, chairpe...