The First District Court of Appeal yesterday reinstated portions of a suit by a former employee of San Francisco's trash company, who claims he was fired for revealing that
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The 2013 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) [pdf], signed into law by President Obama on January 2, 2013, provides employees of government contractors, subcontractors
By Bruce Rolfsen - A record number of whistleblower complaints were filed with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration in fiscal 2012, according to
By Matt Kelley - Law-abiding people who work for crooked employers often fear going public because they would likely be fired — or worse. Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley
Oregon's labor chief has filed a complaint against a Portland-area construction company he says retaliated against employees working with state and federal investigators.
When China announced its food safety whistleblower reward program in late 2011, reports didn't say how much would be up for grabs, and six months later, fear of
Whistleblowers are becoming an increasingly powerful weapon against healthcare fraud. And the industry will likely see more whistleblower lawsuits this year
Bank of America Corp. said Monday it had agreed to pay more than $10 billion to Fannie Mae to settle claims related to troubled mortgages sold largely by Countrywide Financial Corp. during the subprime housing
Jacksonville, Fla.-based American Sleep Medicine L.L.P. has agreed to pay $15.3 million to resolve U.S. Department of Justice charges for billing for sleep diagnostic services
Is Washington an especially corrupt state? The Securities and Exchange Commission has published its report on the first full year of the Dodd-Frank whistleblower law
The Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2012 takes effect today (December 27). The Act makes significant changes to the way federal employees report
Millions of people who work for federal contractors or grant recipients will have new legal whistle-blower protections under legislation sent to President Barack Obama on
In a recent interview with The American Lawyer, Sean McKessey, Chief of the SEC's Office of the Whistleblower since February 2011, cautioned employers about dissuading
The Nonprofit Quarterly has long followed the evolving treatment and protection of whistleblowers in government and corporate settings for the lessons we
One nursing home repeatedly allowed a resident to leave a facility to visit an abusive boyfriend. Another home failed to properly report and investigate many instances
State employees engaged in bribery, conspiracy to commit mail fraud, received improper overtime payments and were wrongly reimbursed for thousands of dollars in
By James O'Toole and Carol Cratty - Whistleblower tips led to a record $3.3 billion recovered by the Justice Department this past year in cases involving frauds against
A paramedic has criticised his ambulance service colleagues for taking advantage of an Olympic pay day bonanza at a time when some paramedics were sent
We enjoyed and concurred with this list from MarketWatch writer Quentin Fottrell--- these are some of the many reasons we are here to represent investors. The SEC will never tell you: "We will never
Steve Jobs, the technology pioneer and former CEO of Apple, was well known for believing the normal rules simply did not apply to him. While this attitude undoubtedly had much to do with his ability
