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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Apr
26
2024
CFTC Scrutinizes Financial Institutions’ Employee Agreements for Any Language that Deters Whistleblowers Tycko & Zavareei LLP
May
18
2023
Supreme Court Upholds California Proposition 12, Protecting Worker Safety and Animal Welfare Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Dec
24
2014
Records and Information Management Company Agrees to Pay Government $44.5 Million in Settlement of Overcharge Allegations Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Apr
3
2015
SEC Warns Companies Not To Try To Silence Potential Whistleblowers Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Jun
19
2016
Supreme Court Upholds “Implied Certification” Theory of Liability Under the False Claims Act Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Jan
14
2020
Pharmaceutical Company Agrees To $54 Million To Settle False Claims Kickback Allegations Tycko & Zavareei LLP
May
21
2014
Massachusetts Attorney General Goes After Drywall Company In False Claims Act Case Arising Out of Worker Misclassification Tycko & Zavareei LLP
May
15
2015
Federal Court Allow False Claims Act Allegations To Proceed Against Doctor Billing Medicare For Unreasonably “High Volume” Of Patients Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Mar
4
2016
Leading Medical Device Company, Olympus Corporation of the Americas, Settles Kickback Charges For An Historic $646 Million Dollars Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Dec
2
2021
Bridge Over Troubled Water: Bridge Construction Government Contractor Fraud Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Mar
7
2018
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Pays $1.65 Million to Settle Alleging False or Fraudulent Billing of Medicare and Medicaid in Violation of the False Claims Act Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Apr
15
2021
Whistleblower Rewarded for alleging False Claims Act violations against an Urgent Care Provider that resulted in a $22.5 Million Recovery for the Government Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Jun
23
2022
Recognizing World Whistleblower Day 2022 Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Oct
26
2021
How “Rule of Law” Foreign Aid Helps Big Business But Burns Consumers and Employees, with Jason Rathod [PODCAST] Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Apr
13
2022
How to File a Whistleblower Lawsuit: The Expert Guide Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Jan
28
2016
In State False Claim Act Case Involved Country Club’s Failure To Escheat Unclaimed Deposits, California Court Rules Defendant’s SEC Filings Are Not “Public Disclosures” Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Aug
10
2017
Navicent Pays $2.5 Million to Settle Allegations of False Claims Act Violations and Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Feb
19
2015
As A Result Of Whistleblower, California, Florida and Texas Importers to Pay the U.S. Government $3 Million for Allegedly Evading Customs Duties Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Apr
2
2014
Senate Investigation Exposes Widespread Labor Law Violations By Federal Contractors And Could Lead To False Claims Act Lawsuits Tycko & Zavareei LLP
May
7
2015
DaVita Agree to $495 Million Settlement in Alleged Medicare Fraud Lawsuit Filed by Qui Tam Whistleblowers Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Sep
19
2017
U.S. State Department Contractor to Resolve Allegations of Improper Vetting with $5 Million Settlement Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Oct
6
2016
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit Issues Landmark Decision Holding that Failing to Properly Mark Imports with their Foreign Country of Origin Can Give Rise to False Claims Act Liability Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Feb
3
2021
D.C.’s Tax Fraud Qui Tam Statute Has Been Passed. Who’s Next? Tycko & Zavareei LLP
May
1
2024
No Time for Fraud: Government Contractor to Pay $18.4 Million for False Timecard Submissions Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Apr
27
2022
Shedding Light on Paycheck Protection Program Loan Abuse Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Jun
9
2022
Organizational Conflicts of Interest Lead to $425,000 False Claims Act Settlement Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Apr
2
2019
Duke University Agrees to Pay $112.5 Million to Settle False Claims Act Violations Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Aug
28
2013
False Claims Act Whistleblowers’ Allegations Against For-Profit School Result in $3.7 Million Settlement Tycko & Zavareei LLP
 

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