First Year of Pandemic Led to Record Number of OSHA Whistleblower Retaliation Complaints
As the COVID-19 pandemic upended society in 2020, workplace safety protections took on a new level of significance. The Occupational...
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Whistleblowers Accuse Former USAGM Head of Gross Waste of Taxpayer Funds
A group of whistleblowers from within the Voice of America (VOA) news service are calling for a government investigation into...
Biden Silent on Thirteen Inspector General Vacancies
Two months into his first term, President Biden has yet to announce any nominees to fill the numerous inspector general...
SEC Targets Social Media Manipulation, Solicits Whistleblower Tips from Public
On March 15, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced fraud charges and an asset freeze against a stock...
Credit Suisse Continued To Aid Americans’ Tax Evasion Following $2.6B Plea Deal, Whistleblowers Claim
Whistleblowers claim that Credit Suisse continued to help wealthy Americans avoid paying taxes after the Swiss bank promised the U.S....
Former DOJ Official Improperly Promoted Employee as Repayment for Loyalty to Trump, Whistleblowers Say
On March 10, two whistleblowers within the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) accused Jeffrey Bossert Clark, a former Justice Department...
WNN Exclusive: Senator Grassley Questions SEC Chair Nominee on Commitment to Whistleblower Program
On March 12, Senator Charles Grassley (R-IA) sent a letter to Gary Gensler, President Biden’s nominee to be the next...
Google Employees Demand Stronger Whistleblower Protections for AI Researchers
On March 8, a group of Google employees published an open letter demanding that state and national legislatures strengthen whistleblower...
Whistleblower Receives $1.5 Million as Flurry of Recent SEC Awards Continues
On March 9, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced an approximately $1.5 million whistleblower award. The awarded whistleblower...
SEC Signals Increased Focus on Climate Issues, Encourages Whistleblowers to Come Forward
On March 3, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Division of Examinations released its 2021 examination priorities. According to...
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