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Supreme Court grills attorneys on protecting oral complaints
Yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments on this question: Does the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) protect employees...
Charleston Gazette calls for modernizing whistleblower protections
In an editorial yesterday, the Charleston Gazette of West Virginia called on Congress to pass a law to modernize the...
Irish bank whistleblower gets second apology
In 2001, Eugene McErlean was working for the giant Allied Irish Banks (AIB) as an internal auditor. He discovered that...
Philippine authorities catch tax cheat with anonymous letter
The Philippine Daily Inquirer reports that the Philippine Bureau of Customs has filed charges that Oillink, an import company, cheated...
NWC files brief arguing that SOX protects disclosures to the media
On behalf of the National Whistleblowers Center (NWC), David Colapinto and I filed a friend-of-the-court brief last week arguing that...
Who are The Other Guys?
The initial premise of the new Will Farrell and Mark Wahlberg movie is that when the real action hero cops...
60 Minutes to re-air piece on UBS whistleblower tonight
60 minutes will re-air their piece on UBS whistleblower Bradley Birkenfeld tonight. Please tune in to watch at 7:00 pm EST...
ARB protects duty speech, but not investigating duties
The Department of Labor's Administrative Review Board (ARB) has released eleven (11) decisions issued in July, four (4) of which...
California Supreme Court smacks down abuses of summary judgment
Last week, the California Supreme Court issued a blunt decision decrying the way that employers and too many lower court...
Study shows benefits of anti-retaliation policies
The Ethics Resource Center has just released a report from its 2009 National Business Ethics Survey. The report, called "Retaliation:...
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