The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) of the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) has issued final regulations mandating procedures for handling retaliation claims brought under the whistleblower protection provisions of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (“CPSIA”), Law360 reports.  The regulations, issued on July 9, 2012, lay out detailed timelines for the [...]

The Administrative Review Board (“ARB”) of the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) reversed the determination of an administrative law judge (“ALJ”) that an employee who filed a complaint under the whistleblower protection provisions of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (“CPSIA”) had failed to state a claim.  In Saporito v. Publix Super Markets, Inc., Thomas [...]