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Rising Retaliation Claims Reveal Need For Improved Employer Termination Procedures

According to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), retaliation claims rose again in fiscal year 2012, the sixth year in a row. Given the costly and time-consuming nature of an EEOC investigation and lawsuit,...more

OSHA Announces ADR Pilot Program

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), which is charged with enforcing the whistleblower protection provisions in 22 separate statutes – ranging from Section 806 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to...more

OSHA to Offer Alternative Dispute Resolution for Whistleblower Complaints

Employers should evaluate whether new whistleblower complaints are eligible for the initiative, which provides expedited and potentially cost-saving resolution of claims. On October 1, the Occupational Safety and...more