No SOX protection for contractor’s employees, First Circuit majority says
On February 3, 2012, two judges of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit dismissed the SOX ...
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NWC amicus brief urges broad protection under SOX
Yesterday, the National Whistleblowers Center filed an amicus, or friend of the court, brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals ...
OSHA sides with former pilot who blew the whistle at AirTran Airways
Last week, the Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ordered AirTran Airways to reinstate a whistleblower pilot ...
ARB limits SOX protections outside the US
By a 3-2 vote on a major case, the Department of Labor's Administrative Review Board (ARB) has limited the application ...
Amicus Brief argues for SOX coverage for Villanueva
The National Whistleblowers Center (NWC) and the National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA) filed an amicus brief this week in Villanueva ...
Blue Bird Bus Corp. Settles Whistleblower Case In GA
Blue Bird Bus Corp., a bus manufacturing company based in Fort-Valley, Georgia, has recently settled a case with the U.S. ...
Sylvester wins at ARB in a victory for all whistleblowers
On May 25, 2011, the Department of Labor's Administrative Review Board (ARB) issued a major decision in favor of whistleblowers. ...
ARB holds that SOX covers subsidiaries
The U.S. Department of Labor's Administrative Review Board (ARB) (shown in a file photo) yesterday decided that the 2002 Sarbanes-Oxley ...
Kwick Stop in Shawnee, Oklahoma, settles retaliation case
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has announced a settlement with Modern Oil Company, the operator of the Kwick Stop ...
Supreme Court ignores Iqbal and relaxes pleading standards
On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a landmark decision on the right of criminal defendants to sue to get ...
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