CFTC Issues Whistleblower Award as Bill to Save Agency’s Whistleblower Program Awaits Congressional Action
On April 16, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a final order granting a monetary award to a...
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SEC Whistleblowers Receive $50 Million Award – Second Largest in Program History
On April 15, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced it awarded over $50 million to joint whistleblowers who...
Gensler Confirmed as SEC Chair Following Pledge of Support to Whistleblower Program
On April 14, the U.S. Senate voted 53-45 to confirm Gary Gensler as the Chair of the U.S. Securities and...
Leading Whistleblower Attorney Calls for Congress to Enact Ethics Agenda
“Congress needs to implement an effective ethics agenda,” writes whistleblower attorney Stephen M. Kohn in an article recently published by...
Alphabet Shareholder Requests Stronger Whistleblower Protections for Google Employees
The push for expanded whistleblower protections for Google employees continues to gain momentum. Trillium Asset Management, a major shareholder in...
Record Year Continues: SEC Whistleblower Nets $2.5 Million Award
On April 9, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a $2.5 million whistleblower award to an individual who...
Jane Norberg, Head of SEC Whistleblower Office, to Step Down After Highly Successful Tenure
On April 8, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that Jane Norberg, Chief of the SEC's Office of...
The Unheralded Story of Rep. Alcee Hastings’ Impeachment and an FBI Whistleblower
Longtime U.S. Representative Alcee Hastings of Florida has passed away, his office confirmed on April 6. Hastings was the first...
Senators Demand Immediate Implementation of Long-Delayed Auto Safety Whistleblower Program
As previously reported by Whistleblower Network News, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has failed to publish rules implementing a...
FDA Improperly Downplayed Safety Issues at Vaccine Plant, Whistleblower Alleges
According to a whistleblower, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) improperly downplayed health and safety concerns in inspections of...
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