Rep. Speier Joins Sen. Grassley, Other Congress Members Speaking at National Whistleblower Day
Representative Jackie Speier (D-CA) will be speaking at the National Whistleblower Center’s (NWC) National Whistleblower Day 2021 event on July...
Geoff Schweller
Congress Passes Emergency Legislation to Save CFTC Whistleblower Program
On June 23, the U.S. House of Representatives passed emergency legislation to fund the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Whistleblower...
Whistleblowers Key in SEC’s Enforcement of Climate Risk Disclosures
In March, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced it was requesting public input on the agency’s handling of...
SEC Issues Over $5 Million in Whistleblower Awards
On June 21, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced nearly $5.3 million in whistleblower awards. The awards stem...
Newly Introduced Reforms to IRS Whistleblower Program Supported by Whistleblower Advocates
On June 15, Senators Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Ron Wyden (D-OR) introduced the IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act of 2021....
Auto Safety Whistleblower Program Gets Webpage, But Still No Rules
The U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has created a webpage for its auto safety...
Forex Whistleblower Trevor Kitchen Wins Appeal of Extradition Case
A Portuguese Court of Appeals ruled against a request from Switzerland for the extradition of whistleblower Trevor Kitchen, a British...
Whistleblowers Receive $3 Million in SEC Awards
On June 14, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued $3 million in whistleblower awards to two individuals who...
The Six Keys to a Successful Whistleblower Law, According to a Whistleblower Attorney
By the end of 2021, all 27 nations within the European Union (EU) must establish whistleblower protection laws in accordance...
Another AML Act Problem: Relying on Appropriations for Whistleblower Rewards
Since the Anti-Money Laundering Whistleblower Act (AML Act) was passed in January, whistleblower advocates and experts have criticized it for lacking...
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