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UK: HSF Global Guide to Whistleblowing
Herbert Smith Freehills has published the first edition of a Global Guide to Whistleblowing, providing a quick reference guide to the law and culture …
US: Second Circuit decision protecting internal whistleblowers creates circuit split
A recent decision by the Second Circuit Court of Appeals (Bergman v Neo@Ogilvy LLC) held that the Dodd-Frank Act protects employee whistleblowers who …
US: SEC targets confidentiality agreements in first-ever whistleblower protection enforcement action
The Securities and Exchanges Commission has settled its first enforcement action against a company for “improperly restrictive language in …
US: EEOC proposes regulation for employee wellness programs
Recently, the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has brought several lawsuits under the Americans with Disabilities Act against …
Updated HSF multi-jurisdictional guide to employee issues in business transfers
We have recently updated our multi-jurisdictional guide discussing potential employee issues in business transfers (first published in October 2013). The …
US: Supreme Court considers accommodations for pregnant employees
The US Supreme Court has heard oral argument on the question of whether, and in what circumstances, an employer providing work accommodations to …
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