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A federal whistleblower has come forward, claiming the Nuclear Regulatory Commission may have inappropriately ignored flood risks at nuclear plants located downstream from large dams.The man, who worked for the Department of Energy and the National Nuclear Security...
Minnesotans recently celebrated Veterans Day, commemorating the end of World War I at locations such as Fort Snelling, cemeteries and other ceremonial sites around the state.The recent holiday also serves as an important reminder of the various workplace protections...
The Minnesota teachers' union recently held its annual 2-day conference -- commonly known as the Minnesota Education Association, or MEA -- at the St. Paul RiverCentre.The event, hosted by Education Minnesota, drew about 8,000 educators and featured keynote speaker...
Returning to work after an extended absence can be a challenge for anyone, but veterans returning to workplaces in Minnesota may face unique obstacles, as well as potential employment discrimination.Fortunately, there are legal protections available. The Uniformed...
Recently, a Minnesota employer posed a question about its liabilities for overtime under Minnesota's overtime law, as compared to the federal Fair Labor Standards Act.Although an employment agreement might provide additional protections, the FLSA requires employers in...
Many municipal Minnesota employers allow retiring workers to cash out some or all of their unused leave, as part of negotiated benefits agreements. The option is generally offered as a strategy for retaining long-term employees. In times of recession, however, the...
A former executive assistant for the dean of the University of Minnesota's School of Nursing has filed a federal lawsuit, alleging discrimination, wrongful termination and retaliation.The complaint represents the next stage in the assistant's dispute with the...