Maryland Senate passes watered-down state False Health Claims Act
The Maryland Senate yesterday passed a state version of the False Claims Act (FCA) by a vote of 37 in ...
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Health Care Bill Enhances Whistleblower Protections
As part of the anti-fraud provisions of the health care legislation passed yesterday, Congress strengthened the False Claims Act - ...
Australia considers national security whistleblowing
The Australian Law Reform Commission recommended that national security whistleblowers should face criminal sanctions only when their disclosures, "damage national ...
Federal Employees Have Less than 2% Chance of Success Before MSPB Judges
Even though the MSPB continues to utterly fail to be a fair arbiter of federal employee cases, the Senate is ...
Critics Question Senate Whistleblower Bill
The Senate Homeland Security Committee promised changes would be made to the bill's flaws, but changes have not come.
Whistleblower Advocates Oppose Senate Bill
A number of prominent national security whistleblowers and advocacy groups release a letter today opposing the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act ...
Poison Pills in Senate Whistleblower Bill May Become Law
It only takes one Senator's demand that these issues be fixed in order to stop this Trojan horse from destroying ...
Sen. Grassley proposes FCA fixes
Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) has introduced a bill that will make changes to the False Claims Act (FCA) in response ...
Sullivan County, New York, adds whistleblower protection for its employees
Sullivan County, New York, has enacted a new law to protect county employees who blow the whistle, Mid-Hudson News reports. ...
Franken Amendment passes both houses of Congress
Sen. Al Franken's amendment to bar use of mandatory arbitration agreements by defense contractors has now passed both houses of ...
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