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“No Longer the ‘Skunks at the Picnic:’” Whistleblower Attorney Reflects on New Whistleblower Poll
In a new article for The Hill, whistleblower attorney Stephen M. Kohn, partner at qui tam firm Kohn, Kohn & Colapinto and Executive Director of the National Whistleblower Center, responds to Whistleblower Network News’s newly-released Marist poll. Kohn notes that...
CFTC Orders JPMorgan to Pay Record-Setting $920.2 Million to Settle Spoofing and Manipulation Charges
On September 29, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced an order filing and settling charges against JPMorgan Chase & Company and its subsidiaries, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (collectively, JPM). The order finds that,...
Moldova’s Ombudsman Fights for the Rights of COVID Whistleblowers
Moldova has been among Europe’s hardest-hit countries during the COVID-19 pandemic. It has suffered more than 1,300 deaths and 55,000 cases. Now in the midst of a spike, its 19 deaths on Sept. 22 and 1,022 new cases on Oct....
Top Whistleblower Lawyer Explains Results Of New Whistleblower Poll In The National Law Review
In a recent article published in the National Law Review, top whistleblower attorney Steven M. Kohn explains the significance of a new Marist poll on whistleblowers and what Americans think about them. The poll, conducted by The Marist Poll, an...
Whistleblower Advocates Point to Marist Poll Results as Sign Congress Should Take Action
In light of a recent Marist poll that shows Americans overwhelmingly support whistleblowers, the National Whistleblower Center (NWC) advocates for Congress to pass a bill that will clarify the scope of whistleblower protections. The poll, commissioned by Whistleblower Network News,...
Opinion: Data From Marist Whistleblower Poll Supports Passage Of The Wildlife Conservation And Anti-Trafficking Act
Wildlife around the world is being destroyed and exploited at an unprecedented rate. Forests are being illegally logged, and the illegal timber trade, as reported by INTERPOL, is $51 -$152 billion annually. Our oceans are being fished at unsustainable rates...
Double Exposure Investigative Film Festival Brings Watchdog Journalism to Broad Audience
One key trait whistleblowers and investigative journalists share is a passionate commitment to the truth. In recognition of this shared commitment, the National Whistleblower Center (NWC) has partnered with the Double Exposure Investigative Film Festival, “the United States’ first and...
Candidate’s Position on Increased Whistleblower Protections Influences 44% of Likely Voters
A poll commissioned by Whistleblower Network News (WNN) shows that most adults, voters, and likely voters across the political parties are more likely to vote for congressional candidates who support strengthening laws that protect employees who report corporate fraud. The...
Likely Voters Demand Congressional Action to Strengthen Corporate Whistleblower Protections
The newly released Whistleblower News Network poll on whistleblowing concludes that an overwhelming majority of Americans believe that Congress should prioritize passing laws with stronger whistleblower protections for corporate employees. The poll, conducted in September by Marist (an A+ rated pollster),...
Exclusive Marist Poll: Overwhelming Public Support Among Likely Voters For Increased Whistleblower Protections
In September, Marist (an A+ rated pollster) conducted a survey of American adults on behalf of Whistleblower Network News. The survey contained three questions regarding strengthening protections for whistleblowers. The results of the poll demonstrate that the American public unequivocally...
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