Swiss Life Admits to Aiding Americans in Hiding $1.4 Billion from IRS
On May 14, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced charges against Swiss Life Holding AG and three subsidiaries for...
Geoff Schweller
Four Individuals Receive SEC Whistleblower Awards Totaling $31 Million
On May 17, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced whistleblower awards totaling more than $31 million issued to four...
Appellate Court Sides with VA Whistleblower in Overruling MSPB Decision
On May 7, the U.S. Court of Appeals overturned a ruling by a Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) administrative judge...
SEC Whistleblower Granted $3.6 Million Award
On May 12, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued an approximately $3.6 million whistleblower award to an individual...
$100 Million-Plus Whistleblower Award Threatens to Collapse CFTC Whistleblower Program
For several months, whistleblower advocates have warned that the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Whistleblower Program is facing a...
Two Whistleblowers Receive $22 Million from SEC
On May 10, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced two whistleblower awards totaling approximately $22 million. The awards...
SEC Whistleblower Office Posts New Notices of Covered Actions
On April 30, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) posted nine new Notices of Covered Actions (NoCAs). Each NoCA...
Senators Call for Removal of FHFA Inspector General
“The only thing this watchdog appears to hunt is her own employees,” wrote U.S. Senators in a letter to President...
Bipartisan Bill Grants Court Access to Federal Employee Whistleblowers
On May 4, a bipartisan group of U.S. Representatives reintroduced the Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act of 2021 (WPIA). The bill...
Whistleblower Advocates Urge Congress to Pass Bill to Save CFTC Whistleblower Program
On April 30, a group of several whistleblower advocacy groups led by the National Whistleblower Center (NWC) sent a letter...
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