DC high court says there is no “safe harbor” for retaliation
In a long-awaited ground-breaking decision, the District of Columbia Court of Appeals today held that an employer engages in unlawful...
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IRS resists using whistleblowers
Whistleblower disclosures have helped the federal government make some of its biggest recoveries from fraudsters. In the Obama administration alone,...
Whistleblower Leyla Wydler suffered to bring Stanford to justice
Yesterday's conviction of Ponzi schemer Allen Stanford generated much news. Most of the coverage, however, is missing the role of...
Congress Questions Federal E-mail Surveillance Policies
Yesterday, Senator Charles Grassley and Representative Darrell Issa released a letter asking the Obama Administration for assistance in assessing the...
FBI’s PSA Excludes Key Information for Whistleblowers
This week, the FBI released a public service announcement by actor Michael Douglas encouraging the public to report financial fraud....
Supreme Court ducks conflict on Garcetti
This morning, the Supreme Court declined to hear two cases that raise a conflict among the circuits about whether the...
No SOX protection for contractor’s employees, First Circuit majority says
On February 3, 2012, two judges of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit dismissed the SOX...
NWC amicus brief urges broad protection under SOX
Yesterday, the National Whistleblowers Center filed an amicus, or friend of the court, brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals...
New York Times editorial supports FDA whistleblowers
In today's editorial, the New York Times expresses concerns about the targeted surveillance of whistleblowers at the Food and Drug...
Whistleblowers Risked Careers for Mortgage Settlement
Federal and state officials have announced a $25 billion settlement with the America's five largest mortgage servicers, an agreement that...
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