False Claims Act Roundup: $14.1 Million Recovered Thanks to Whistleblowers
In mid-to-late April and into May, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) recovered $14.1 million from three False Claims Act...
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Whistleblower Receives $3.59 Million in False Claims Act Settlement
On May 4, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that pharmaceutical company Incyte Corporation has agreed to pay $12.6...
Whistleblower Groups Send Letter to Congress Advocating Stronger Whistleblower Protections in AML Act
On April 30, nonprofit organization the National Whistleblower Center (NWC) sent a letter to members of Congress advocating for stronger...
Colorado AG’s Office Interested in Investigating Whistleblower Allegations
The Colorado Attorney General’s Office is seeking independent legal services to conduct an investigation into whistleblowers’ allegations that the Colorado...
Irish Nursing Home Whistleblower Files Personal Injuries Case
A staff member who worked in a nursing home in Dublin, Ireland is “taking a personal injuries case” against the...
Advocacy Group Demands Whistleblower Office at FERC
On April 23, whistleblower nonprofit group the National Whistleblower Center (NWC) submitted comments to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)...
State Department OIG Investigates Former Secretary Pompeo and Wife, Finds Evidence of Ethics Violations
The U.S. State Department Office of Inspector General (OIG) published a report that followed an investigation into a whistleblower’s complaints...
The Unsung Heroes of Earth Day: Environmental Whistleblowers
April 22 is Earth Day, a day to promote environmental legislation and raise awareness of environmental issues. This annual commemoration...
Facebook Whistleblower Sophie Zhang Shares Her Story
In September of 2020, BuzzFeed News reported on a former Facebook employee’s whistleblowing memo regarding the company's conduct with artificial...
SEC Whistleblowers Receive $50 Million Award – Second Largest in Program History
On April 15, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced it awarded over $50 million to joint whistleblowers who...
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