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June 11, 2009- June 5, 2009Chief risk officer John McMurray repeatedly warned Countrywide executives about dangerous mortgage risks through emails, but they ignored his concerns,…
- May 20, 2009During economic downturns, financial pressures and reduced oversight capabilities make fraudulent schemes more prevalent as individuals and organizations seek alternative…
May 19, 2009Margaret Hamburg, a respected public health leader, was confirmed as FDA commissioner to address decades of safety failures caused by…- May 17, 2009The FDA warned staff against leaking confidential documents including internal memos and draft regulations, threatening disciplinary action and criminal liability…
- May 14, 2009A House committee hearing will examine the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act, featuring testimony from experts and a former Army official…
- May 8, 2009Thirteen national security whistleblowers requested Obama implement stronger protections for federal employees who report wrongdoing and make free speech a…
- May 1, 2009A bipartisan group of House representatives urged President Obama to strengthen protections for government whistleblowers through legislation and an executive…
April 27, 2009The FDA is seeking the resignation of an employee who won a sex discrimination case against her supervisor, despite an…- April 27, 2009The SEC seeks congressional approval to pay whistleblowers for fraud tips, similar to IRS programs, to help manage the overwhelming…