New Legislation to Improve IRS Whistleblower Protections
Sen. Chuck Grassley and Sen. Ron Wyden today introduced critically needed legislation to protect IRS whistleblowers from workplace retaliation. The National ...
Tag: Corporate Whistleblowers
SEC: Incentives for Whistleblowers Best Way to Uncover Securities Law Violations
Washington, DC, November 16, 2016. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Whistleblower Program had its most successful year to date ...
SEC Announces Record Year Standing Up for Whistleblowers
Washington, D.C. October 12, 2016. The Securities and Commodities Exchange(SEC) announced yesterday that fiscal year 2016, which ended on September ...
SEC Fines Casino Gaming Company $500K for Whistleblower Retaliation
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced on September 29th that International Game Technology (IGT) has agreed to pay a $500,000 ...
New Chief of SEC Whistleblower Office Named
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that Jane Norberg will now head its whistleblower office. The SEC Office of ...
Sean McKessy, Chief of SEC’s Whistleblower Office, Leaving Agency Later This Month
Washington, D.C., July 8, 2016. Last week, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced that the Chief of the Office of the ...
The Securities and Exchange Commission Confirms Critical Role Whistleblowers Play in Holding Fraudsters Accountable
The head of the SEC’s Office of the Whistleblower, Sean McKessy, reported on Friday that the increased number of rewards ...
Obama Strengthens Key Corporate Whistleblower Protections
"Defend Trade Secrets Act" Signed into Law Washington, D.C. May 11, 2016. Today, President Obama signed into law the Defend ...
False Claims Act Hearing a Success
Yesterday, the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice held a hearing entitled “Oversight of the False Claims ...
Whistleblowers Win Big in the Defend Trade Secrets Act
Washington, D.C. On April 27, 2016 Congress passed the Defend Trade Secrets Act, a bill supported by the White House ...
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