A few years ago, $15 an hour would have been enough pay for small businesses to offer an entry-level employee. Today, it's often not enough. Renee Walrath, president of Walrath Recruiting, said b...

Malpractice suit alleges doctor injured patient during surgery, caused neurological issues A hospital may be liable for the negligence of staff physicians under the ostensible agency theory, exce...

On 27 July 2022, the federal cabinet adopted the draft for a Whistleblower Protection Act (HinSchG). This draft is intended to implement Directive (EU) 2019/1937 of the European Parliament and th...

Carlisle and north-west based Baines Wilson LLP commercial law firm is to hold a series of employment law seminars in October. Aimed at HR professionals, decision-makers, and business owners, the...

Patrick B. Cage, former general counsel of Chicago State University, alleged he was fired for blowing the whistle on what he believed was a conflict-of-interest by a trustee that violated a board ...

More than 30 groups, including Amazon worker coalitions, labor organizations and community groups, sent a letter to members of Congress on Thursday, urging them to convene a hearing on warehouse ...

Maranatha Human Services Inc., a Poughkeepsie nonprofit that provides housing and rehabilitation services to people with developmental disabilities, has agreed to pay New York and the federal gov...

A federal judge in New York approved a $100,000 tax fraud settlement between the state and global headhunter Egon Zehnder over the objections of a whistleblower who initiated the suit. The whistl...

On August 26, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted 3-2 to approve two rule changes to its highly successful whistleblower program. The changes are meant to better incentivize w...

Home Under Law Signed by Governor Mills, Average Health Care Premiums for Maine Small Businesses to Drop for First Time Since At Least 2001 Maine successfully reverses trend of increasing health...