Supreme Court to Hear Whistleblower Retaliation Case with Widespread Implications
On May 1, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a whistleblower retaliation case filed by an ex-employee against UBS...
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DOJ Proposes New FBI Whistleblower Regulations, Advocates Say They Don’t Go Far Enough
In March, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) published new proposed regulations for the Federal Bureau Investigation (FBI) whistleblower procedures....
Senator Grassley Questions Garland on Culture of Whistleblower Retaliation at DOJ
“At the Department of Justice (DOJ), nearly one in four employees fear reprisal for reporting suspected violations of law, rule,...
CFTC Accepting Whistleblower Award Claims for Goldman Sachs Swaps Case
On April 13, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) posted a Notice of Covered Action (NCA) for settled charges...
How SEC Climate Disclosure Rules Could Empower Whistleblowers
Around the world, whistleblowers are key to protecting the environment, a fact that whistleblower advocates highlight each Earth Day. According...
Big Tech Illegally Uses NDAs to Silence Would-Be-Whistleblowers, SEC Tips Allege
On April 18, Bloomberg reported that Big Tech firms are forcing workers to sign illegally restrictive non-disclosure agreements, according to...
On Tax Day, Whistleblower Advocates Call for Passage of IRS Whistleblower Improvement Act
April 18, 2023 was Tax Day and whistleblower advocates took advantage of the day to draw attention to the IRS...
SEC Awards $1.9 Million to Whistleblower for Independent Analysis
On April 13, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a $1.9 million whistleblower award to an individual who...
SEC Issues $1 Million Award, Denies Second Claimant for Failing to File Claim on Time
On April 11, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a final order determining whistleblower award claims for an...
Senate Unanimously Passes Administrative False Claims Act
On April 3, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed the Administrative False Claims Act. Introduced by Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA), the...
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