Employment
OSHA Investigation Finds Ophthalmologist & Practice Retaliated Against Whistleblower; DOL Files Lawsuit
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) filed a lawsuit on March 17 alleging that Dr. David Kwiat and his practice...
OSHA Orders Trucking Company to Pay Back Wages and Damages to Two Employees It Retaliated Against
Two employees of Transdev Services, Inc., a San Jose trucking company, will receive over $145,000 in back wages and damages...
U.S. Department of Labor Orders Ammo Inc. to Reinstate Fired Employee
The U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) investigated Arizona-based ammunition manufacturer Ammo Inc. and found...
DOL Wage and Hour Division Releases New Resources on Worker Retaliation
The U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Wage and Hour Division (WHD) published a new webpage dedicated to resources about worker...
Federal Administrative Law Judge Orders Cement Company to Pay Employee Back Wages
A Washington, D.C. federal administrative law judge ordered a cement company to pay back wages to an employee who was...
OSHA Orders Private Aviation Company to Pay Fired Whistleblower $958,000
On March 2, the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced that it ordered a...
DOL Sues Security Contractor for Retaliating Against Employee
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced on February 14 that it is suing a Florida security contractor for firing...
Is OSHA Falling Short of Protecting Whistleblowers?
Are the Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) whistleblower protection laws really helping whistleblowers? Contractors and subcontractors...
U.S. Department of Labor Investigating Apple Whistleblower’s Allegations
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) confirmed on December 13 that it is investigating an Apple whistleblower's allegations that she...
Department of Labor Files Lawsuit, Issues Decision in Two Whistleblower Cases
On November 17 and 18, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced two decisions regarding whistleblower retaliation cases. DOL’s Occupational...
Whistleblower Poll
Exclusive Marist Poll: Overwhelming Public Support Among Likely Voters For Increased Whistleblower Protections
In September, Marist (an A+ rated pollster) conducted a survey of American adults on behalf of Whistleblower Network News. The...
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