Law's application hinges on where workers are based Former Asia-based Morgan Stanley lawyer can't revive case Two other appeals courts have ruled the same way (Reuters) - Employees who work over...

As we recently reported, on December 9, 2022, the New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Production (“DCWP”) announced that it was postponing enforcement of the Automated Employment Decis...

Legislation S.621B/A.4947B Amends the Penal Law to Add Criminal Corporate Liability for the Death or Serious Physical Injury of an Employee Governor Kathy Hochul today signed legislation establishi...

Government funding bill includes key labor measures Workplace protections included after stalling since 2021 Congress passed a bipartisan omnibus package that includes greater workplace rights f...

On December 23, Congress passed the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Whistleblower Improvement Act as part of the Omnibus spending package. The AML Whistleblower Improvement Act has been championed by ...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja described the Public Complaints Commission (PCC) as the best-suited agency to domicile the whistleblowing policy of the federal government. The presid...

Location, law governing employee’s work critical, court says Claims didn’t implicate domestic application of law A former Morgan Stanley Asia employee lost his bid to revive a retaliation compla...

On November 15, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) released its summary of enforcement actions brought during the 2022 fiscal year, announcing that in 2022 the SEC filed 760 enforceme...

According to a bare majority, whether the supervisor’s conduct actually violated state law was not dispositive, because the WPA protects employees who report actual and suspected violations of the...

The False Claims Act (the “FCA” or “Act”) prohibits the knowing presentation of a “false or fraudulent claim for payment or approval” to the federal government. 31 U.S.C. 3729(a)(1)(A). To assist ...