Whistleblower Complaint/Safe Drinking Water Act: Occupational Safety and Health Administration Addresses Alleged North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality Retaliation Against Staff Environmental Scientist | Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, P.L.L.C.
Download PDF The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) issued an August 23rd news release summarizing the results of a whistleblower investigation that it undertook regarding the North Dakota Department…
Dominic Giroux leaving Health Sciences North
The President and Chief Executive Officer of Health Sciences North (HSN) and Health Sciences North Research Institute (HSNRI) will be stepping down from his position in June. Dominic Giroux has…
Court requires North Texas dental practice, owners to pay $15K in back wages to workers fired for raising COVID-19 safety concerns
Investigation finds Roger H. Bohannan DDS Inc. illegally fired two workers in 2020 NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX – Two workers at a North Texas dental practice will share $15,706 in…
Aetna picked to operate North Carolina employee health plan
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Insurance giant Aetna will administer North Carolina’s health coverage plan for state government employees, teachers, retirees and their family members starting in 2025, the State Treasurer’s…
Industries with the most workplace injuries in North Dakota
STACKER — When the Occupational Safety and Health Administration opened in 1971, the state of workplace safety was extremely grim. In the 1960s, a staggering 14,000 workers died on the…
Governor Proclaims April ‘STEM Month’ in North Carolina
Recognizing the importance of science, technology, engineering and math education, and showing support for students, educators and organizations in the field, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper this week proclaimed April…