Whistleblower Protection Laws for Healthcare Workers. Several federal and state laws prohibit employers from retaliating against employees who report practices by employers that threaten public health and safety, or violate the law.
The international date line is an imaginary north-south line drawn through the middle of the Pacific Ocean about half way around the world, close to the 180 degrees of longitude from the Prime Meridian, which cuts through Greenwich, England.
If each time zone were one hour apart, there would be 24 in the world. However, the International Date Line, creates 3 more. In addtion, several time zones are only 30 and 45 minutes apart. This makes the total number of time zones worldwide much higher.