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Title VII's Protections Don't Extend That Far—4th Circuit Says Review and Copying of Confidential Files Not Protected Activity

Catherine Netter, a 19-year employee of the Guilford County, N.C., Sheriff’s Office, believed a disciplinary sanction she received in 2014, which impeded her ability to be promoted, was motivated by discrimination. Netter,...more

D.C. Circuit Weighs in on Employee’s Right to Union Representation at Disciplinary Meetings

In a recent ruling, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit has shed light on the scope of an employee’s right to union representation at an investigatory interview conducted by the employer. The prior case of NLRB v....more

Contractor Execs Not Subject to Individual Whistleblower FCA Claims, Says Federal Judge

In a recent Memorandum Opinion, T.S. Ellis, III, U. S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia, has ruled that the retaliation provision of the False Claims Act (“FCA”) does not permit a whistleblower plaintiff to...more

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