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DOJ Ignores Key Whistleblower Provision
According to a Senator Charles Grassley, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is potentially in violation of the anti-gag provision of the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act (WPEA). Sen. Grassley brought this issue to the attention of Department of Justice Inspector...
False Claims Act Resource Updated
The National Whistleblowers Center recently updated its False Claim Acts: Federal, State and Municipal Qui Tam Laws publication. This publication outlines all current U.S. laws that allow private citizens who witness fraud against a government entity to file suit "blowing...
NWC Advocates for Increased International Whistleblower Protection
Mr. Kohn explained how NGOs and citizens of foreign countries can use the new protections created under the FCPA to battle corruption.
California Welcomes Stronger Whistleblower Protection in 2014
On January 1, 2014, stronger whistleblower protection laws went into effect in California.
New Book Details Journey to Becoming A Whistleblower
Former EPA manager turned whistleblower, William Sanjour recently published, From The Files Of A Whistleblower: Or how EPA was captured by the industry it regulated
DOJ Secures Second Largest Annual Recovery from False Claims Cases in 2013
During the 2013 fiscal year, the Justice Department secured $3.8 billion in settlements and judgments from civil cases under the False Claims Act
General Electric Hitachi Agrees to Pay $2.7 Million to Settle False Claims Act Charges
GE Hitachi agreed to pay $2.7 million to resolve FCA allegations that it made false statements to the DOE and the NRC.
Claim an Award: Updated SEC Whistleblower Awards List
Once a Notice of Covered Action is posted, individuals have 90 calendar days to apply for an award.
U.S. Whistleblower Incentive Laws Spur Calls for Reform in Australia
Experts call for a major review of Australia's private sector whistleblower laws. Critics argue that US-style rewards should be offered.
Michael Kohn exclusive RT TV interview on President Obama’s NSA Speech
Michael Kohn exclusive RT TV interview on President Obama's NSA Speech
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