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Louisiana Construction Firm, Feds Reach Settlement in Whistleblower Case

A Louisiana-based construction and hauling firm and the U.S. Department of Labor in late March reached a settlement in a whistleblower/retaliation case. Labor officials had filed administrative orders against D.G. Construction and Hauling LLC and its owner, Brett Deshotels, in …

Former Staffer Files Whistleblower Suit Against Louisiana Sheriff

A former south Louisiana sheriff’s office employee says the sheriff wrongly fired her for cooperating with the FBI in an investigation against him. In a lawsuit filed earlier this month, Deborah Lourd said she was fired last year, shortly after …