Category: Whistleblower
Record-High Whistleblower Award Issued by CFTC
A whistleblower who was protected by the government’s Whistleblower Program just received a cool $10 million. Now…
Did Whistleblowing Retaliation Make the Flint Water Crisis Worse?
The man who blew the whistle on the water crisis in Flint, Michigan, may have been retaliated against by his employer,…
Whistleblower Case Wins: Two Whistleblowers Fight Retaliation and Triumph
In two separate cases this month, whistleblowers who had been retaliated against by their employers were vindicated by…
Department of Labor Cracks Down on Whistleblower Retaliation
Workers in Alabama recently got some new muscle in their legal battle against a former employer who allegedly retaliated…
Chicago Whistleblower Awarded $3 Million Under Ethics Act
An Illinois Appellate Court has upheld a jury’s award of over $3 million in a whistleblowing case brought by a former…
WARN Act Promises More Protection for Whistleblowers
Last month, Representative Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD) and Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced a law to Congress…