Supreme Court protects answering boss’ questions, and reverses a “freakish rule”
Today the U.S. Supreme Court makes clear that workers are protected from retaliation when they provide information about unlawful discrimination, ...
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New Whistleblower Rules Approved for Government Contractors
The National Whistleblower Center is reporting that the Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Department of Defense have approved new ...
It’s a Start…Senate Appoints Inspector General for the Bailout Billions
Last week, I blogged about the recent critical GAO report which found that Congress and the Administration have not done enough to ...
Supreme Court May Hear Case To Limit False Claims Act Recoveries
The Boston Globe is reporting that the Supreme Court is considering taking up a case that "might set new limits ...
ABC News Story Highlights Need for Whistleblower Protection on Wall Street
In September, as Congress was racing to put together the Wall Street bailout legislation, the National Whistleblower Center was calling ...
Obama’s Hardest Promise: Protecting Workers Who Blow The Whistle
Senator Barack Obama won the presidential election this week running as the candidate for change. The change he promised included ...
AP: DoD Inspector General’s Office’s “Demoralized” Staff Rejects Over 90% of Whistleblower Claims
This morning, the AP released a story detailing the failure of the Department of Defense Inspector General's (DoD IG) office to perform it's ...
After NWC Visit, Hungary Developing Whistleblower Laws
The National Whistleblower Center is reporting success with their international training initiative. NWC President Stephen Kohn recently met with government leaders in ...
Bloch Fired…finally.
It has become apparent that Scott Bloch, head of the Office of Special Counsel, was fired by the Bush Administration. This ...
Scott Bloch, Head of OSC, to Resign
UPDATE: The Washington Post is now reporting the Scott Bloch has resigned, effective yesterday, after a meeting with White House officials. ...
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