Original information qualifying for an SEC Whistleblower Award “Original information” is information that is…
Yes. The SEC firmly rejects any employer’s attempt to impede an employee’s communication…
In determining whether to report internally prior to reporting to the SEC, a whistleblower…
Compliance Personnel, Auditors, Officers, and Directors Can Obtain SEC Whistleblower Awards Compliance personnel, including internal…
Yes, so long as you are not criminally charged. Indeed, the SEC has…
Most individuals, regardless of citizenship, are “eligible” whistleblowers if they voluntarily provide the SEC with…
SEC Whistleblower Program The SEC Whistleblower Program offers awards to eligible whistleblowers who provide original information that leads to…
The employer's belief in the preferred reason for the adverse employment action must have been…
No. The disclosure is still protected and the core issues will be whether the employer…
A constructive discharge occurs when the working conditions are so intolerable that a reasonable person…
If an employer makes an unconditional offer of full reinstatement and the former employee rejects…
False Claims Under False Claims Act The False Claims Act imposes civil liability on…