Whistleblowers Awarded $12 Million from SEC
On March 31, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) awarded $12 million to two whistleblowers who voluntarily provided original...
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OSHA Highlights Railroad Worker Whistleblower Protections in Wake of Train Derailments
Following a series of train derailments in March 2023, including the high-profile disaster in Palestine, Ohio and the ongoing evacuation...
AML Whistleblower Law Could Shift the Way DOJ Handles Whistleblowers
In recent years, whistleblower advocates have criticized the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) for the way it handles whistleblowers, specifically...
Whistleblower Advocates See Parallels to Enron in Silicon Valley Bank Collapse
According to whistleblower advocates, the recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) is reminiscent of the collapse of Enron in...
Whistleblower Jóhannes Stefánsson Plans to Testify at Fishrot Trial in Namibia
Stefánsson plans to testify in the October trial of 10 men charged in connection with the massive bribery and corruption...
Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen SEC Whistleblower Program
On March 15, Senators Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) introduced the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Whistleblower Reform...
Ontario Securities Commission Highlights Success of Whistleblower Award Program
On March 9, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) provided an update on the first five years of its Whistleblower Program....
CFTC Chair Tells Senate that Whistleblower Fund Needs Fix
On March 8, Rostin Behnam, Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on...
Former SEC Commissioner Joins Whistleblower Law Firm
On March 8, the whistleblower law firm Kohn, Kohn & Colapinto announced that former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)...
Bipartisan Bill Offers Critically-Needed Reforms to IRS Whistleblower Program
On March 2, a bipartisan group of senators introduced the IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act of 2023. The bill offers...
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