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Court Ruling Threatens Internal Compliance Programs
Washington, D.C. December 22, 2015. On December 8, 2015, the Eastern District of Tennessee dismissed a whistleblower’s claims, finding that...
Senator Wyden Pledges to Support Whistleblowers
On July 30, 2015, Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon was a keynote speaker at the first Congressional celebration of National Whistleblower...
Senator Johnson Calls for Strong Protections for Whistleblowers
On July 30, 2015, Senator Ron Johnson of Wisconsin was a guest speaker at the first Congressional celebration of National Whistleblower...
Deadline for FOIA Appeals at SEC Extended to 90 days
On July 8, 2015, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a final rule regarding its Freedom of Information Act...
Court of Appeals Rules NSA Domestic Surveillance Program Illegal
Washington, D.C. May 7, 2015. The Second Circuit Court of Appeals ruled today that the National Security Agency’s (NSA) telephone...
OSHA Finalizes Whistleblower Retaliation Complaint Procedures Under Sarbanes-Oxley
On March 6, 2015, The Occupational Safety and Health Administration published a final rule finalizing procedures for handling whistleblower retaliation...
Bipartisan Group of Senators Launches Whistleblower Protection Caucus
Washington, D.C. February 25, 2015. Today, Senator Charles Grassley announced the official formation of a Senate Whistleblower Protection Caucus during...
Press Alert: Press Conference Wednesday to Launch Whistleblower Protection Caucus
Washington, D.C. February 24, 2015. On Wednesday, February 25, at 2:30 p.m. (ET), Senators Chuck Grassley and Ron Wyden will...
Supreme Court Issues Decision On Key Whistleblower Rights Case
Ruling Protecting Testimony Before Federal Grand Juries Will Have Widespread Impact On Fraud Investigations Washington, D.C. June 19, 2014. Today,...
Senators Demand Answers on Surveillance of Whistleblower Communications with Congress
Senators Chuck Grassley and Ron Wyden issued the following press statement today in regard to the National Intelligence Agency’s plans...
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