Bill targets intelligence whistleblowers
The provision will give the "head of each intelligence agency broad discretionary power to decide what a 'leak' is -...
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10th Circuit allows union members to sue after union loses arbitration
On Wednesday, March 16, 2011, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit in Denver, Colorado, issued a decision...
CIA sued over violations of the Freedom of Information Act
National Security Counselors (NSC), an Arlington, Virginia-based public interest group, has filed three lawsuits against the CIA about how the...
Anonymous whistleblower gets $1.1 million IRS reward
An anonymous Wall Street banker has received a reward of $1.1 million for reporting a massive tax fraud by Enron,...
Whistleblowers speak in The Big Uneasy
The Big Uneasy is a new feature documentary movie by Harry Shearer. It responds to those (including President Obama) who...
Whistleblowers’ Pensions Threatened By Intelligence Committee
Tomorrow in a "closed" mark-up at 2:30 pm EST, the members of the Senate Intelligence Committee plan to slip into...
Carolyn Lerner confirmation hearing is available
The Office of Special Counsel (OSC) is the federal government's attorney charged with protecting federal employee whistleblowers. It took President...
Top Ten Things You Should Know Before You Blow the Whistle
Whether you are a corporate crime defense counsel, a worker thinking on turning in your crooked boss, or a whistleblower's...
Supreme Court ignores Iqbal and relaxes pleading standards
On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a landmark decision on the right of criminal defendants to sue to get...
Stephen Kohn to argue Tides v. Boeing, April 15 in Seattle
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has scheduled oral argument in a case that will decide if disclosures to the...
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