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DOJ Issues Legal Opinion Regarding VA Federal Employees Providing Abortions - FedSmith.com
The Justice Department has issued a legal opinion in defense of the recent decision by the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide abortions to veterans in some cases. The decision was controve...
Read moreDozens of Ex-FBI Agents Back Whistleblower Who Accused Agency of Political Bias: Report - The Epoch Times
Messages of support from thirty former FBI agents defend suspended whistleblower Steve Friend, who alleged political bias at the agency over its handling of the Jan. 6 Capitol breach probe. Among...
Read moreDC Wrap: Baldwin blasts Johnson over government funding vote; Johnson alleges FBI is retaliating against whistleblower in Jan. 6 investigations - WisPolitics.com
Welcome to our weekly DC Wrap, where we write about Wisconsin’s congressional delegation. Sign up here to receive the newsletter directly: https://forms.gle/YLYZtJWHPSt24HhZ7 Quotes of the week I...
Read moreIndependent Contractor Rule Redux Clears White House Review - Bloomberg Law
A Labor Department proposal to define independent contractor status under federal wage and hour law was approved by the White House budget office Wednesday, the final step before the regulation i...
Read moreWhistleblower Gene Katz Sues UL, Giant Safety Company, and Earns a Jury Trial After 4 Years - PR Newswire
CHICAGO, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A Chicago court earlier this month ruled that a jury will now have to decide whether Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL), the global leader in safety, com...
Read moreEmployment Flash - September 2022 - Lexology
This edition summarizes key employment law developments over the past six months, including amendments to the rules implementing the SEC’s whistleblower program, partnerships among U.S. federal a...
Read moreSupporters abandon L.A. candidate after wage theft report - Los Angeles Times
A longtime labor rights expert has rescinded his endorsement of Los Angeles City Council candidate Danielle Sandoval, saying he advised her nearly two months ago that she needed to resolve wage t...
Read moreWhistleblowing disclosures made to the Charity Commission for England and Wales 2021 to 2022 - GOV.UK
1. The statutory framework The Charity Commission is a ‘prescribed person’ under the Public Interest Disclosure (Prescribed Persons Order) 2014, making it the regulatory body for appropriate dis...
Read moreUK People, Reward and Mobility Newsletter - September 2022 - JD Supra
In this edition, we look at some of the key employment law issues affecting our clients' workforces. In particular, we explore: recent cases on age discrimination; the challenges surrounding cont...
Read moreFalse Claims
Eddie Hearn confirms Dana White’s Joshua-Fury production claim is also false as meeting booked with money-men - Bloody Elbow
Eddie Hearn says that he has it in writing that the UFC will not be producing Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua in December. This is despite Dana White’s latest claim that he is still promoting the eve...