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Senate Unanimously Passes Resolution Designating July 30 National Whistleblower Appreciation Day
Today, the United States Senate unanimously passed a resolution designating July 30, 2020, as “National Whistleblower Appreciation Day.” This is...
Whistleblower Advocates Call on Congress to Strengthen IRS Tax Whistleblower Program to Combat COVID-19 Related Tax Fraud
In open letters to the Senate Finance Committee and House Committee on Ways and Means, the National Whistleblower Center (NWC)...
Senator Harris and Representatives Speier and Raskin Introduce the COVID-19 Whistleblower Protection Act
On June 15, Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) and Representatives Jackie Speier (D-CA) and Jamie Raskin (D-MD) introduced the COVID-19 Whistleblower...
Colorado Passes Legislation to Protect Whistleblowers in Public Health Emergencies
On June 6th, the Colorado General Assembly passed House Bill 20-1415, which aims to protect whistleblowers during public health emergencies....
Whistleblower Lawyers Detail Rights for Reporting Police Brutality
Today the whistleblower law firm of Kohn, Kohn & Colapinto (KKC) published Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) aimed at informing “insiders”...
Lithuania Benefits from New Whistleblower Law – but Whistleblowers Don’t
Europe’s first known experiment with whistleblower rewards is not off to a good start. None of the four people who...
Opinion: The Success of the CARES Act is Counting on this Critical Piece of Legislation
On March 27th, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) became law. It allocated $2 trillion in...
Whistleblower pushes EU to take action against Apple for Siri recordings
A contractor for Apple, turned whistleblower, revealed that the company allows its Siri voice assistant to transmit recordings of people...
Reforms Needed to Protect Coronavirus Public Health Whistleblowers
In an article published by The Hill today, whistleblower attorney Stephen M. Kohn discussed the need for public health and...
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. ...
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