Tag Archive: U.S. Department of Labor

2nd Cir. revives JPMorgan whistleblower suit

Author: admin September 27, 2016

The U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals recently revived a whistleblower suit against JPMorgan Chase filed by former wealth management pro Jennifer Sharkey. Sharkey has alleged JPMorgan fired her after she warned that an Israeli client was committing fraud. The…
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OSHA, Sarbanes-Oxley, U.S. Department of Labor, workplace retaliation

DOL, JPMorgan Chase, Occupational Health and Safety Administration, OSHA, protected activity, retaliation, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Second Circuit Court of Appeals, SOX, summary judgment, summary order, termination, U.S. Department of Labor

Retaliation against whistleblower who reported “soft spots” leads DOL to sue

Author: admin March 21, 2016

The U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) has sued a Niagara Falls contractor, alleging retaliation against a demolition worker that reported health and safety concerns to the company about a Buffalo, New York, demolition site. The suit, filed in the Western…
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OSHA, Retaliation, U.S. Department of Labor

DOL, Occupational Health and Safety Administration, Occupational Safety and Health Act, OSHA, OSHA's Whistleblower Protection Program, retaliation, U.S. Department of Labor