Steven J Pearlman

November 28, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

A new byproduct of the #MeToo movement has afforded employees significant leverage: employee walkouts. Google just experienced this, and responded with some substantial changes in its practices.

By Steven J. Pearlman and Danielle J. Moss

5 minute read

October 15, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

In August, the U.S. Department of Justice created an Office of Inspector General Whistleblower Ombudsperson. It appears that the DOJ took a page from the playbook of private sector employers, as a number of leading companies have turned to various forms of ombudsperson programs to address whistleblower reports and foster early conflict resolution.

By Steven J. Pearlman and Lloyd Chinn

7 minute read

August 31, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

The new Dodd-Frank Act strengthens whistleblower rights and diminishes employers' defenses.

By Steven J. Pearlman

5 minute read