Facebook Photos Fair Game in Litigation
Employees contemplating bringing claims involving damages for pain and suffering ... Read More
MSPB Reports that the Federal Government Hiring Process Has Gone Awry
Recently, the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) issued its annual ... Read More
Not Just For Whistleblowers
When is a non-whistleblower entitled to protection under the WPA? ... Read More
Taking Leave Under FMLA Leads to Retaliatory Firing
Jeanne Wallner worked as an options trader for the financial ... Read More
Whose Time Is It Anyway? The Supreme Court portends a dim future for hourly employees.
‘Tis the season to be jolly….But if you are an ... Read More
No Other Choice: the Nuances of Constructive Discharge in Violation of Title VII
The Supreme Court recognized constructive discharge in Title VII ... Read More
Ninth Circuit rules for nuclear whistleblower, Tamosaitis, Part 2
A recent decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals for ... Read More
Ninth Circuit rules for nuclear whistleblower, Tamosaitis, Part 1
A recent decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals for ... Read More
A Word to the Wise Federal Employee Claiming Discrimination: Cooperate
As many federal employees and their counsel know, to pursue ... Read More
Social Security Administration Agrees to $10 Million Disability Discrimination Settlement
After almost ten years of litigation, the Social Security Administration ... Read More