Collapse Yes, Section 23(h)(1) of the Commodity Exchange Act prohibits retaliation by a covered employer…
The “contributing factor” causation standard is favorable for whistleblowers. The words “a contributing factor”…
Several federal and state anti-retaliation laws prohibit an employer from retaliating against an employee on…
Circumstantial Evidence Proving Retaliation Circumstantial evidence of retaliation includes: temporal proximity; indications of pretext; inconsistent…
False Claims Act Whistleblower Protection The whistleblower protection provision of the False Claims Act (“FCA”), protects…
The Dodd-Frank Act, which created the SEC Whistleblower Program, prohibits retaliation against whistleblowers for…
Courts and administrative tribunals have construed whistleblower protection laws to protect employees from adverse employment…