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ARB limits SOX protections outside the US
By a 3-2 vote on a major case, the Department of Labor's Administrative Review Board (ARB) has limited the application...
Major Victory for Whistleblowers in Seventh Circuit Says Retaliation is a RICO Violation
In a landmark ruling in favor of corporate whistleblowers, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit gave the...
IRS Tax Court Upholds Whistleblower Anonymity
The IRS tax court issued a very important decision yesterday in Whistleblower 14106-10W vs. Commissioner of Internal Revenue regarding confidential...
Whistleblowers Handbook, Second Edition, is released today
The NWC is proud to announce the release of the second edition of The Whistleblower’s Handbook: A Step-by-Step Guide to...
Civil Rights Tax Relief Act introduced in House and Senate
Representatives John Lewis (D-GA) and James Sensenbrenner (R-WI) introduced the Civil Rights Tax Relief Act in 2009. This bill would...
Grassley Calls for Improvements to IRS Whistleblower Office
Yesterday, Senator Grassley (R-IA) released a letter sent to Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Douglas Shulman concerning the progress of...
GAO Releases Report on IRS Whistleblower Program
Yesterday, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released its report on the current effectiveness of the IRS whistleblower program. Since 2007,...
Amicus Brief argues for SOX coverage for Villanueva
The National Whistleblowers Center (NWC) and the National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA) filed an amicus brief this week in Villanueva...
IRS Guidelines Discourage Whistleblowers
Today, Tax Analysts published an article about how Internal Revenue Service (IRS) guidelines can result in whistleblower awards being unfairly...
NWC seminar on Dodd-Frank a huge success
David Colapinto, Stephen Kohn, Sean McKessy and Michael Kohn. Yesterday, the National Whistleblowers Center (NWC) road trip of seminars came...
Whistleblower Poll
Exclusive Marist Poll: Overwhelming Public Support Among Likely Voters For Increased Whistleblower Protections
In September, Marist (an A+ rated pollster) conducted a survey of American adults on behalf of Whistleblower Network News. The...
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