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January 26, 2015The National Whistleblower Center released a framework recommending international whistleblower reward programs as an effective strategy for detecting corruption and…
November 25, 2014A former KBR employee seeks Supreme Court review of an appeals court decision allowing the defense contractor to suppress internal…- November 19, 2014The SEC's whistleblower program has emerged as a national model by improving reward processing, expanding protections to foreign nationals, and…
- November 18, 2014A whistleblower successfully challenged an IRS denial letter in Tax Court, demonstrating that the agency frequently misapplies the three-part test…
November 15, 2014Senators urge the SEC to more aggressively enforce Sarbanes-Oxley whistleblower protections by prosecuting corporations that retaliate against employees who report…- October 22, 2014The National Whistleblower Center opposes a Chamber of Commerce effort to restrict False Claims Act protections, arguing that limiting whistleblower…
- September 17, 2014Attorney General Holder endorsed expanding whistleblower reward protections under FIRREA banking laws, arguing that incentivizing whistleblowers would strengthen federal investigations…
September 16, 2014The Continental Congress passed America's first whistleblower protection law in 1778, funding legal defense for naval officials who exposed misconduct…- June 19, 2014The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that truthful testimony before federal grand juries receives First Amendment protection, shielding whistleblowers from employer…
June 13, 2014The National Whistleblower Center released two major reports in 2014 and filed multiple amicus briefs to strengthen legal protections and…