ATF’s Orwellian Warning to Whistleblowers
In Washington, there's an old cliché: The definition of a gaffe is when a politician accidentally tells the truth. So ...
Tag: Corporate Whistleblowers
NWC amicus seeks SOX protection for international whistleblowers
Yesterday, I had one of those moments that makes a lawyer's adrenalin run. At 4:00 p.m., the clerk's office called ...
OSHA orders railroad to pay $800,000 to three injured workers
This week, OSHA found that Norfolk Southern Railway Co., a major transporter of commodities based in Norfolk, Virginia, owed over ...
“The Garcetti Virus” and an erosion of whistleblower’s rights
In Nancy M. Modesitt’s recent research article “The Garcetti Virus,” she explains how a doctrine known as the job duties ...
Federal judge rules in favor of whistleblower Benjamin Ashmore
U.S. District Court Judge Leonard B. Sand issued a ruling on Tuesday that allowed a corporate fraud whistleblower, Benjamin Ashmore, ...
ARB says SOX covers contractor’s employees; rejects Lawson
The U.S. Department of Labor, Administrative Review Board (ARB) issued a precedent setting decision last week holding that the Sarbanes-Oxley ...
Wal-Mart. Whistleblower. Whitewash. Talk Amongst Yourselves.
Holy Wal-Mart Whitewash, Batman! Without a doubt, the unfolding Wal-Mart bribery scandal in Mexico (coming soon to a business school ...
The Sky Has Not Yet Fallen
So far, the sky has not fallen. That's not to say there isn't some curious weather activity. Now that the ...
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 ...
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 ...
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