Transportation Whistleblower

ARB Decision Underscores the Broad Scope of Whistleblower Protection for Airline Employees

ARB Decision Underscores the Broad Scope of Whistleblower Protection for Airline Employees

The Department of Labor Administrative Board’s decision in Bondurant v. Southwest Airlines underscores the broad scope…

8 years ago

OSHA Issues Final Regulations Governing Transportation Safety Whistleblower Claims

OSHA issued final regulations implementing the whistleblower protection provisions of the National Transit Systems Security…

8 years ago

OSHA Awards $250,000 in Punitive Damages in FRSA Whistleblower Retaliation Case

  OSHA Awards $250,000 in Punitive Damages in FRSA Whistleblower Retaliation Case OSHA ordered Metro-North…

9 years ago

ARB Affirms $100,000 Compensatory Damages Award in STAA Whistleblower Retaliation Case

  Truck Driver Terminated for Refusing to Drive in Unsafe Conditions In Fink v. R&L…

10 years ago

Rail Safety Whistleblower Obtains $100,000 in Punitive Damages

In Griebel v. Union Pacific Railroad Company, the ARB affirmed an award of $100,000 in…

10 years ago

Eighth Circuit Rules that Whistleblower’s Testimony Alone Suffices to Prove Emotional Distress Damages

On January 16, 2014, the Eight Circuit issued a decision in Maverick Transportation v. U.S. Department…

10 years ago

OSHA Orders Relief for Truck Driver in STAA Whistleblower Retaliation Case

  OSHA’s Whistleblower Protection Program is getting 2014 off to a great start, issuing an…

10 years ago