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News Releases
US Department of Labor orders railroad company to reinstate worker, pay over $300K in back wages, damages, attorney’s fees
DALLAS – A federal whistleblower investigation found that Union Pacific Railroad Co. violated the Federal Railroad Safety Act by terminating a railroad engineer after the employee reported and sought medical care for a work-related injury.
Department of Labor files suit alleging US Postal Service wrongfully fired Texas worker for reporting work-related injury
CALDWELL, TX – The U.S. Department of Labor has filed suit against the U.S. Postal Service for wrongful termination of an employee who fell while delivering mail and reported the work-related injury.