Employee Receives Court-Ordered Restitution After Justified Whistleblowing Action
(WorldNews Business)

Dec. 8, 2017 Employee Receives Court-Ordered Restitution After Justified Whistleblowing Action SYRACUSE, NY - A jury and judge Albany-based asbestos abatement and demolition company Champagne Demolition, LLC and its owner, Joseph A. Champagne, to pay $173,793.84 to a former employee who was fired in June 2010 after reporting improper asbestos removal practices at a school worksite in Gloversville, New York. The judgment supports a U.S. Department of Labor lawsuit that found Champagne Demolition, LLC violated the employee`s whistleblower rights. The company must pay $103,000 in...