Guide To Drafting an Effective EEOC Position Statement (Part II)
We are pleased to present Part II of our two-part memorandum that provides guidance on preparing an effective employer position
Updated Catalog of Federal Whistleblower Protection Laws
Over the six years that have elapsed since we compiled a comprehensive catalog of federal whistleblower retaliation protection laws, Congress
Charge Filings With EEOC Hit 30-Year Low Last Year
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently released its final enforcement and litigation statistics for Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 (October
Guide To Dealing With Political Discourse in the Workplace
Election season can create some unique challenges for employers in dealing with employees who wish to voice their opinions about
SEC Issues Revised Whistleblower Retaliation/Bounty Hunter Regulations
The federal Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), more than two years after publishing a proposal, has promulgated a final rule
10th Circuit Ruling Gives Expansive Reading to Scope of DOD Contractor Whistleblower Protection Law
Reversing a federal trial court, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit ruled recently that a federal law
Eleventh Circuit Reverses Three-Judge Panel Decision in Gogel v. Kia Motors, Rules HR Manager’s “Opposition” Conduct Was Not Protected Under Title VII Because It Rendered Her “Ineffective in the Position” for Which She Was Employed
A divided en banc Eleventh Circuit ruled recently that an HR manager’s actions of providing a colleague with the name
SEC Awards Bounty Hunter Record Setting $50 Million Whistleblower Payment
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently awarded an attention grabbing $50 million to a single whistleblower, the agency’s
Most Recent (FY 2019) Federal Whistleblower Enforcement Data Show Only Modest Variations Compared to Previous Year
Enforcement statistics covering fiscal year (FY) 2019 released separately over the last few weeks by four federal agencies with jurisdiction
Western Region Update
NT Lakis lawyers are pleased to present the latest installment in “CWC Interstate,” an initiative that we launched earlier this