Whistleblowers Make America Safer
The EU is structuring better whistleblower protections based upon American Qui Tam statutes. In fact, in April, the EU passed a law to create safe avenues for whistleblowers to report breaches. Everyone agreed that these laws keep Americans and many other countries safe. About the Whistleblower Statute In 1863 to combat fraud in Union contracts
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Facebook Whistleblower Says Platform Works with Islamic Groups
A Facebook whistleblower has come forward and says the popular social media platform does not combat extremist messaging from groups like the Islamic State group and al-Qaida. The algorithm the company uses seemingly misses a majority of the extreme, anti-Western hate speeches, which raises red flags. About the Whistleblower Statute In 1863 to combat fraud
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Financial Adviser Whistleblower Takes on JP Morgan
A financial adviser whistleblower took on one of the largest banks in the world, JP Morgan. It would have been easier for him to sit back and let corporate greed rule yet again. However, the sleepless nights and years of personal, professional and financial stress was worth helping thousands of consumers everywhere. About the Whistleblower
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PwC Whistleblower Shines Light on Auditor Bribes
A PwC whistleblower has filed a False Claim Act suit against one of the largest accounting firms. The auditor exposes that it was common practice for auditors to fly on private jets paid for by the clients they are auditing. About The False Claims Act Congress originally passed the False Claims Act during the Civil War. It
Read MoreHospital Whistleblower Exposes Overbilling
A former Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) occupational therapist came out against the hospital chain for submitting false claims across 18 states. This isn’t the first hospital whistleblower who has filed suit against the company. About The False Claims Act Congress originally passed the False Claims Act during the Civil War. It was to protect the U.S.
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Railway Whistleblower Shines Light on Project Short Cuts
A Honolulu railway whistleblower has come forward against his former employer. The brave whistleblower contacted the U.S. Department of Transportation and has filed a qui tam lawsuit. The former employee says that the Honolulu rail project his company oversaw produced hundreds of falsified change orders which added $20 million to the project. About The False
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Your Whistleblower Attorney
Did you or a coworker see illegal activities at your place of employment and are unsure of what to do? When companies defraud the government, employees have a responsibility to take action. Fear of repercussions shouldn’t deter you. The Whistleblower Act of 1989, along with other state and federal programs and statutes protect whistleblowers. Plus,
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SEC Program Yields Highest Whistleblower Rewards
The Securities and Exchange Commission this fiscal year received the largest number of tips from whistleblowers and also paid the largest rewards in recent history. The organization established the program in 2011 as part of the 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. This year it has awarded more than $168 million to
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Catholic Whistleblower Shines Light on Abuse
For years, Bishop Malone’s executive assistant was privy to all the inner workings of the bishop’s office. When his actions in private conflicted with what he showed the public, she knew she had to come forward and become a Catholic whistleblower. Priest Abuse Abuses in the Catholic Church have been well-documented in the media. However,
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New Whistleblower Study Shows Whistleblowers Help Companies
A new whistleblower study shows that whistleblowers can help companies be more profitable than corporate scandals. The researchers also provided a detailed response for how companies can provide employees a channel to disclose unethical activity. The Law Protects and Rewards a Whistleblower In 1863 to combat fraud in Union contracts during the Civil War, Congress
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