whistleblower rights and protections

Whistleblower Retaliation Verdicts and Settlements Under Federal and State Whistleblower Protection Laws

Whistleblower Retaliation Verdicts and Settlements

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How does the False Claims Act protect whistleblowers against retaliation?

How does the False Claims Act protect whistleblowers against retaliation?

False Claims Act Qui Tam Whistleblower Protection The FCA protects: “lawful acts . . .…

2 years ago

Are CFTC whistleblowers protected against retaliation?

Collapse Yes, Section 23(h)(1) of the Commodity Exchange Act prohibits retaliation by a covered employer…

3 years ago

Which whistleblower protection laws employ the contributing factor causation standard?

  The “contributing factor” causation standard is favorable for whistleblowers.  The words “a contributing factor”…

3 years ago

Anti-Money Laundering Whistleblower Rewards and Protection Law

Collapse Anti-Money Laundering Whistleblower Lawyers We represent whistleblowers disclosing money laundering and violations of US…

3 years ago

Does a retaliatory investigation of a whistleblower violate whistleblower retaliation laws?

  Retaliatory Investigations Against Whistleblowers Under certain whistleblower protection laws, a retaliatory investigation can be…

3 years ago

Are disclosures or complaints about the books and records provisions of the FCPA protected under SOX?

FCPA Whistleblower Protection Yes – some disclosures or complaints about the books and records provisions…

4 years ago

Are disclosures or complaints about internal controls protected under the SOX whistleblower law?

Internal Controls Whistleblowing Yes – disclosures about internal controls over financial reporting are protected under…

4 years ago

Can a whistleblower prevail in a retaliation case if they had a performance problem prior to blowing the whistle?

  Every case is unique and the outcome of a case depends upon variety of…

4 years ago

What whistleblowing disclosures are protected under the Consumer Financial Protection Act whistleblower retaliation law?

  Consumer Financial Protection Act Whistleblower Protection Section 1057 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform…

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Whistleblower Protections for Nonprofit Employees

Employees at non-profit organizations are protected against retaliation where they engage in protected whistleblowing. If…

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Do whistleblower protection laws bar associational discrimination or associational retaliation?

Associational discrimination occurs when an employer discriminates against an employee based on a close relationship…

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