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March 1, 2021International whistleblower advocacy groups launched a fundraising campaign to support Jóhannes Stefánsson, an Icelandic fishing company whistleblower who exposed a…
February 25, 2021A bipartisan bill would increase the CFTC whistleblower reward fund cap from $100 million to $150 million to prevent depletion…
February 24, 2021The newly released Fish and Wildlife Service whistleblower reward rules lack critical protections like anonymity and anti-retaliation safeguards found in…
February 23, 2021The Merit Systems Protection Board Empowerment Act seeks to address a four-year quorum crisis and over 3,100 case backlog by…
February 19, 2021The SEC awarded over $176 million to 28 whistleblowers in early FY2021, surpassing any previous fiscal year's total and demonstrating…
February 17, 2021U.S. whistleblower programs collectively recovered over $34.7 billion since 2011, with FY 2020 setting records across SEC, CFTC, and other…
February 15, 2021Crisis conditions enabled a 22-year-old's startup to secure Philadelphia's vaccine supply through deceptive claims, then pivot to for-profit operations while…
February 12, 2021The Merit Systems Protection Board's four-year absence of a quorum has created a backlog of over 3,100 cases, including 774…
February 10, 2021Whistleblowers are critical for detecting the massive fraud and waste occurring across pandemic relief programs, requiring enhanced legal protections to…
February 8, 2021Oil and gas workers can report securities violations to the SEC despite severance agreements, which cannot legally prevent whistleblowing or…