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NWC Executive Director, Stephen Kohn will be on Radio Or Not at 10:30am EST today discussing his new book The Whistleblower's Handbook. You can listen live by clicking here.

Perhaps the most amazing part of Kohn's book is saved for the very end, the back cover to be exact. The Whistleblower's Handbook is being marketed as a layman's guide to exposing workplace wrongdoing. It does precisely what it sets...

Today is the official release of The Whistleblower's Handbook: A Step-by-Step Guide to Doing What's Right and Protecting Yourself. This book finally answers that question: how do you blow the whistle the right way?

In June 2007, UBS whistleblower Bradley Birkenfeld revealed detailed information about high-profile individuals and banks, including Credit Suisse, to the United States Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service.

The Department of Labor's Administrative Review Board (ARB) issued a ruling last month finding in favor of whistleblower Lavan Williams against his former employer, Domino's Pizza on claims of retaliatory firing. The ARB's decision affirms an order by the Administrative...

Professionals for the Public Interest (PftPI) will be hosting an event April 4, 2011, from 9:00 am to 2:15pm in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to discuss challenges to research integrity. It is called “Exploring Best Practices in Research Integrity.” It will be...

Yesterday, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) office in Atlanta, Georgia, issued an order reinstating truck driver William Beecher.  As soon as he recovers from an unrelated temporary disability, he can return to work for United Auto Delivery and...

Author Stephen M. Kohn (Executive Director of the National Whistleblowers Center) will be discussing The Whistleblower's Handbook and signing copies on Tuesday, March 1st, 2011 from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm at Busboys and Poets.

On behalf of the National Whistleblowers Center, Stephen M. Kohn and I submitted a friend-of-the-court, or "amicus," brief today in Schroeder v. Greater New Orleans Federal Credit Union, Case No. 10-31169 in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth...

Editors Debra Comer and Gina Vega want to know why ethics education in business schools is not working. Years after business schools beefed up their ethics programs, half of employees still report seeing misconduct at work. They want employees to...