New Whistleblower Protection Bill Introduced in Congress
- posted: Dec. 17, 2018
- Whistleblower Litigation
U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Texas) recently introduced a bill that would provide greater protections to whistleblowers against suspension, denial or revocation of security clearances as a form of retaliation for Read More
Newly Amended Regulations Expand Available Whistleblower Protections
- posted: Nov. 26, 2018
- Whistleblower Litigation
Once enacted, the new Treasury Laws Amendment will extend protections afforded to whistleblowers in the financial, credit and corporate sectors. This legislation will apply to any reports made by whistleblowers Read More
Whistleblower Receives $1.1 Million Award in Case Involving Sonoma Valley Boys Home
- posted: Aug. 30, 2018
- Whistleblower Litigation
A jury in Sonoma County awarded $1.1 million to a whistleblower in a case against the Hanna Boys Center, ruling the whistleblower had been wrongfully terminated for raising his concerns Read More
Fortune: Women More Effective Whistleblowers
- posted: Oct. 03, 2014
- Employee Rights
A recent article in Fortune magazine explored the issue of whistleblowing and how it appears that women are more likely than men to call out illegal or unethical activities within Read More
Mediating with Whistleblowers Who Have Suffered Retaliation
- posted: Jun. 30, 2014
- Employee Rights
Winston Churchill once said, “Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak. Courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.” Whistleblowers take it upon themselves Read More
Will the Whistleblowing Last in Benghazi?
- posted: Jul. 11, 2013
- Employee Rights
On September 11, 2012, a heavily armed group blitzed the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya. An additional armed assault targeted a nearby CIA annex, killing four people, including U.S. Read More
