Welcome to this edition of the FP Snapshot on workplace safety, where we take a quick snapshot look at a recent significant workplace law development that affects your safety and health programs. This ...

There was a 30% increase in employee whistleblower complaints filed with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) from February 1 through May 31 during the height of the Coronavirus ...

A restructuring of OSHA's Office of the Whistleblower Protection Program (OWPP) tasks OSHA head Dr. David Michaels with overseeing the program, which previously reported to OSHA's Directorate of ...

The U.S. Department of Labor's (DOL) is calling for public engagement to enhance its outreach and training efforts for the federal OSHA whistleblower laws it enforces. According to a recent release, ...

The Supreme Court’s decision in SEC v. Jarkesy (2024) and the Fifth Circuit’s ruling in SpaceX v. NLRB (2025) together mark the most significant challenge in decades to the modern administrative state ...

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PALMETTO, Fla. — A federal judge ruled that the U.S. Department of Labor can sue Manatee School for the Arts for allegedly firing an employee for reporting electrical safety problems to the ...

The Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released long-anticipated guidance on recommended best practices for whistleblower anti-retaliation programs. The guidelines ...

An employer must pay more than $40,000 in back wages after firing a worker who complained about “severe rashes” from unclean conditions. Little Sunshine Playhouse Operations has 35 facilities in nine ...

One of the largest federations of unions and several former officials of the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration have raised concerns about the possibility that Elon Musk and the ...