CGU fines companies more than R$9 million for violating the Anti-Corruption Law

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A Controladoria-Geral da União (CGU) sancionou quatro pessoas jurídicas e uma pessoa física envolvidas em irregularidades relacionadas à má aplicação de recursos da Lei Rouanet, objeto da Operação Boca Livre, e deferiu dois pedidos de julgamento antecipado. O órgão também indeferiu pedido de reconsideração apresentado por pessoa jurídica apenada pelo pagamento de vantagens indevidas a

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Department of Labor recovers $307K in back wages, damages for 23 restaurant workers deprived of overtime pay in Hawaii

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Employer:         Asian Restaurant Group Inc., operating two restaurants as Max’s of Manila in Hawaii                               1350 Pine St. #6                                Boulder, CO 80304 Investigation findings:  A   U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigation found the

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Department of Labor finds American Home Protect, Porch Group fired employee who reported deceptive practices to leadership

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PLANO, TX – The U.S. Department of Labor has ordered American Home Protect  LLC in Plano and its parent company, Porch Group  Inc. in Seattle, to reinstate and pay back wages and compensatory damages to an employee who was fired in June 2023 after informing upper management about deceptive business practices. A whistleblower investigation by the department’s  Occupational

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Treasury Sanctions Kaspersky Lab Leadership in Response to Continued Cybersecurity Risks

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WASHINGTON — Today, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated twelve individuals in executive and senior leadership roles at AO Kaspersky Lab (Kaspersky Lab).  “Today’s action against the leadership of Kaspersky Lab underscores our commitment to ensure the integrity of our cyber domain and to protect our citizens against malicious

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