On February 8, 2024, the Supreme Court of the United States rendered its decision for Murray v. UBS Sec., LLC, No. 22-660 (U.S. Feb. 8, 2024). The Court held that "[a] whistleblower who invokes [Sarbanes-Oxley] must prove that his protected activity was a contributing factor in the employer’s unfavorable personnel...
Showing posts with label whistleblower. Show all posts
Showing posts with label whistleblower. Show all posts
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Thursday, June 08, 2023
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The state's taxpayer whistleblower law was recently expanded by Part DD of S4009C, the state budget, and employers should be nervous because now employees can bring lawsuits on suspicion that their employer evaded their tax obligations. The whistleblower law, which is formally called The New York False Claims...
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
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Surprised by the recent #Lululemon employee firing story? Allow us to dissect it for you.Employees Rachel and Jennifer were reportedly fired for standing up to repeat offenders. This isn't a case of rogue vigilantism, but employees ensnared in relentless criminal activity.Corporations ought to bear some responsibility...
Monday, October 25, 2021
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Effective January 26, 2022, A5144 will cause NYS private employees / independent contractors to have expanded whistleblower protection, under amended Labor Law 740, if they disclose or threaten to disclose, to a supervisor or to a public body, an activity, policy or practice of the employer, that the employee reasonably...