Implementation of whistleblower systems The federal and state governments have been able to reach a compromise on the protection of whistleblowers, and today, 12 May 2023, the Bundesrat approved th...

While there are a number of ways in which organizations may become aware of potential wrongdoing internally, perhaps the most significant for its legal and compliance teams is internal reporting, o...

The Inflation Reduction Act (the “IRA”), which was signed into law in August of 2022, has been top of mind for members of the renewable energy industry. This is because, among other things, the IRA...

Immigration officials have made steady progress in the time it takes to process asylum seekers’ work permits, following a failed bid to hold the government in contempt over worsening delays. The s...

Former Escambia County Public Schools Superintendent Tim Smith was not known to be outspoken. He routinely maintained a calm disposition as he absorbed hours of scrutiny over systemic problems tha...

Dr. Whitney Louis built a 15-year career as a psychologist helping incarcerated people learn how to transition back into society. She expected to do the same when hired at Dr. Eddie Warrior Correct...

The operator of Gabe’s discount chain has agreed to pay $113,500 to resolve a claim that it improperly terminated a Vineland employee who sought leave to bond with her baby. Under a consent decree...

A recent English law case has highlighted an issue relevant to those involved in Channel Islands-related insolvencies – and particularly to insolvency practitioners ("IPs") who take on appointment...

Today is Wednesday, May 24, the 144th day of 2023, with 221 to follow. The moon is waxing. Morning stars are Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, Neptune and Saturn. Evening stars are Mars and Venus. Advertise...

On this date in history: In 1626, the Dutch West Indies Trading Co. bought the island of Manhattan from American Indians, paying with goods worth about $24. Advertisement In 1844, the first U.S te...