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How is workplace retaliation prevented?
by coricohen | Nov 14, 2017 | Retaliation
Many companies have policies in place that explain workplace retaliation and how it is to be handled. Some companies have a zero-tolerance...
How to spot if you are being discriminated against in the office
by coricohen | Nov 10, 2017 | Discrimination
Just because you work in a federal office doesn't mean you will be free from workplace discrimination. There are still discrimination...
Do nondisclosure agreements perpetuate a toxic workplace culture?
by coricohen | Nov 3, 2017 | Discrimination
In Hollywood, the cat is out of the bag. Scores of women (and men) are pouring out pent-up tales of sexual assaults and sexual harassment...
News from Congress: New Whistleblower Protections
by coricohen | Oct 31, 2017 | News From Congress
News from Congress: On October 26, 2017, new whistleblower protection legislation was signed into law as Pub.L. 115-73. The statute makes...
News from the Federal Circuit: FBI Whistleblower Appeal Rights Rejected
by coricohen | Oct 27, 2017 | News From The Federal Circuit
News from the Federal Circuit: On October 26, 2017, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued its en banc decision...
Developments at the GAO: DoD Contractor Whistleblower Protections
by coricohen | Oct 25, 2017 | Developments At The GAO
Developments at the GAO: On September 29, 2017, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report concerning the status of...
Can an employee on FMLA leave from work attend a night concert?
by coricohen | Oct 10, 2017 | Employment Law Basics
A federal court in Texas has dismissed a claim of FMLA discrimination and retaliation by a woman who was fired after attending a Beyoncé...
PASSMAN & KAPLAN HELPS DRAFT NELA COMMENTS TO OPM
by coricohen | Aug 25, 2017 | Others
On August 14, 2017, the National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA) submitted comments to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) on...
News from the Courts: Discrimination Complaint Reinstated
by coricohen | Aug 11, 2017 | News From The Courts
News from the Courts: On August 11, 2017, a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit issued its revised...