Question: When an employee dies, how should payment of wages and accrued benefits to survivors be processed and reported? Answer: The death of an employee involves several issues related to payroll...

Fisher Phillips, one of the country’s preeminent labor and employment law firms representing employers, is pleased to announce that Timothy M. Kratz has joined the firm as a Partner in the Denver o...

With more than 30 years of litigation experience, Tim is known for representing employers in federal and state court litigation and administrative proceedings throughout the country. Tim has repre...

The Olympia school fire is causing a nationally-known Tesla whistleblower to speak out about against defective electrical connectors. Steven Henkes worked with Toyota for a number of years as a qu...

Employers often go to great lengths to protect company documents and communications concerning and discussing confidential trade secret information. But what happens when employees leave, bring a ...

This month, Mayor London N. Breed through the San Francisco Office of Economic and Workforce Development (OEWD) announced $4 million in grants to support existing and new small businesses into in f...

Fired worker alleges employer and other companies tried to restrain his sales tactics In a recent case, a man alleged that a title insurance company terminated him for trying to actively compete wi...

Court of Appeals agrees with trial court in denying company's attempt to dismiss claim A recent case in the U.S. involved claims alleging misappropriation of trade secrets, breach of contract, comm...

…it is high time Nigeria speedily graduated from implementing a whistleblowing policy that is increasingly losing momentum to enacting a whistleblower protection law that offers full protection to...