Legends International, the large sports venue support company with reportedly $1.7 billion in sales, earlier this week sent out letters to some customers and employees that it was the victim of a cyberattack.While extensive details of the attack were not released, the company told the Texas Office of the Attorney General that the compromised information … Read more
The U.S. government’s cybersecurity agency is scrambling to contact more than 130 former employees after a federal court ruled that the Trump administration must reinstate workers it “unlawfully” fired. U.S. District Judge James Bredar last week ordered the Trump administration to reinstate employees laid off across a number of U.S. government agencies, including the Department … Read more
Last Friday, Brown Goldstein & Levy—representing probationary and trial period employees formerly employed by the Small Business Administration (SBA)—filed a class appeal before the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) challenging the Trump Administration’s illegal termination of a large swath of the agency’s workforce. Terminated employees performed functions that are critical to fulfilling the agency’s core … Read more
February 14, 2025 By: Jamie Strawbridge, Anisha Queen, Eve Hill These are uncertain times for federal employees, many of whom have worked remotely since the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 or before but now are being called back into the office. President Trump has instructed federal departments and agencies to “take all necessary … Read more
As someone who literally wrote the book on how to negotiate a severance package, I love severance case studies! The second rule of FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) is simple: never quit your job—always try to negotiate a severance. If you’re planning to leave anyway, why not attempt to create a win-win scenario and walk … Read more