VP’s Resignation Heightens Scrutiny of Amazon’s Treatment of Whistleblowers
A senior vice president at Amazon announced his resignation over the firing of whistleblowers who spoke out about the company’s ...
Tag: Whistleblower Retaliation
Leaders Call for Reinstatement of Navy Captain Whistleblower Who Warned of Coronavirus Outbreak
Top Navy leaders have recommended restoring fired coronavirus whistleblower Capt. Brett Crozier to the command of the aircraft carrier USS ...
Utah Prison Whistleblower Disclosures Lead To $17 Million FCA Lawsuit
A whistleblower complaint filed under the False Claims Act has resulted in the federal government charging the state of Utah ...
Court Decision Exposes Government Whistleblowers to Retaliatory Investigations
A U.S. appellate court just made federal whistleblowers more vulnerable to retaliation by employers with a new ruling that says ...
Manager at Amazon Facility Dies of Coronavirus after Whistleblowers Call for Increased Protection
A manager of an Amazon facility in Hawthorne, California, died last month after three colleagues blew the whistle on health ...
OSHA Reminds Employers: Retaliation Against Employees During COVID-19 Crisis is Illegal
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently reminded employers that it is illegal to retaliate against employees who report ...
Opinion: Congress Must Use its Powers Over Nominations and Budget to Stop the Termination of Inspector General Michael Atkinson
The National Whistleblower Center issued the below statement today: The Statement of the National Whistleblower Center on the Termination of ...
DHS IG Reportedly Ignored Whistleblower Complaints About Office Dysfunction
The Department of Homeland Security’s Inspector General ignored whistleblower complaints about office dysfunction and removed a deputy for trying to advance them, the deputy claims. Former IG ...
Idaho Legislation Would Limit Damages in Whistleblower Cases to $370,000
An Idaho bill that would limit non-economic damages in whistleblower lawsuits to $370,000 headed to the state’s governor on Wednesday. ...
Chinese Officials Admit Poor Treatment of Coronavirus Whistleblower
Authorities in China are apologizing to the family of coronavirus whistleblower Li Wenliang, a doctor who died from the virus ...
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