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Decisions of DOL Administrative Review Board – July 2015
USDOL/OALJ Reporter Decisions of the Administrative Review Board July 2015 Barco Enterprises, Inc., ARB No. 13-041 (ARB July 31, 2015) Decision and Order of Remand PDF Dady v. Harley Marine Services, Inc., ARB Nos. 13-076, -077, ALJ No. 2012-SPA-2 (ARB July...
July 2015 SEC Whistleblower Awards List
The SEC Office of the Whistleblower post Notices of Covered Action where a final judgment or order, by itself or together with other prior judgments or orders in the same action issued after July 21, 2010, results in monetary sanctions exceeding $1...
FBI Whistleblower Featured in Timberjay News
FBI Whistleblower Jane Turner was featured in a September 9th article in the Timberjay Newspapers. Ms. Turner, the co-chair of the National Whistleblower Center’s “Whistleblower Leadership Council,” discusses her journey as a whistleblower in the article. The courage and sacrifices...
July 2015 False Claims Act Settlements
The Department of Justice announced settlements in the following False Claims Act lawsuits: AstraZeneca and Cephalon to Pay $46.5 Million and $7.5 Million, Respectively, for Allegedly Underpaying Rebates Owed Under Medicaid Drug Rebate Program AstraZeneca LP has agreed to pay...
MSPB Rules Creation of Hostile Work Environment Violates WPA
Washington, D.C. September 8, 2015. In a precedent setting decision, Savage v. Department of the Army, 2015 M.S.B.P. 51 (Sept. 3, 2015), the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) ruled that the creation of a hostile work environment standing alone violates the...
June 2015 False Claims Act Settlements, Part 2
The Department of Justice announced settlements in the following False Claims Act lawsuits: For-Profit Education Company to Pay $13 Million to Resolve Several Cases Alleging Submission of False Claims for Federal Student Aid Education Affiliates (EA), a for-profit education company...
International Visitors Learn Importance of Protecting Whistleblowers
On July 16, 2015, the National Whistleblower Center’s Executive Director Stephen Kohn was a presenter at a round table discussion on the important role whistleblowers play in good governance, as well as whistleblower protections. The event was hosted by the international education...
Press Statement – Tax Whistleblower Receives $11.6 Million Dollar Award
Attorneys Stephen Kohn and Dean Zerbe are pleased to announce today that a joint client – who wishes to remain anonymous – received a whistleblower award under the new IRS whistleblower award program of $11.6 million dollars. “We greatly appreciate...
Whistleblower reinstated after two-year suspension credits assistance from National Whistleblower Center
On June 4, 2015, Danko Bogdanović was reinstated as of Chief of Customs office of Brcko, BiH, after a two-year suspension for reporting corruption in the Indirect Taxation Authority. Bogdanović, reported corruption to the Agency for prevention and coordination of...
June 2015 False Claims Act Settlements, Part 1
The Department of Justice announced settlements in the following False Claims Act lawsuits: First Tennessee Bank N.A. Agrees to Pay $212.5 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Liability Arising from FHA-Insured Mortgage Lending First Tennessee Bank N.A. has agreed to...
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