federal whistleblower protection

False Claims Act Retaliation Decision Calls “Duty Speech” Heightened Pleading Standard into Question

False Claims Act Retaliation Decision Calls “Duty Speech” Heightened Pleading Standard into Question

Whistleblower Disclosed False Billing A recent decision from the Southern District of New York denying…

8 years ago

OSHA Issues Final Regulations Governing Transportation Safety Whistleblower Claims

OSHA issued final regulations implementing the whistleblower protection provisions of the National Transit Systems Security…

8 years ago

ARB holds that Taping Workplace Conversations Is Protected Whistleblowing

Recording a Conversation Can Be Protected Whistleblowing In a nuclear whistleblower retaliation case, the DOL…

9 years ago

MSPB Clarifies Burden-Shifting Framework for Discrimination Appeals

Proving an Affirmative Defense of Discrimination in an MSPB Appeal The Board’s September 3, 2015…

9 years ago

Whistleblower Attorney Zuckerman Will Speak at Corporate Whistleblowing Forum

Whistleblower attorney Jason Zuckerman will speak on a panel at the Thomson Reuters 4th Annual…

9 years ago

DC Whistleblower Lawyer Zuckerman Quoted About Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Protection

A Law360 article titled Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Debate May Be High Court Bound quotes DC whistleblower…

9 years ago

NDAA/Federal Contractor Whistleblower Protection Law Provides Robust Whistleblower Protection

  NDAA Protected Whistleblowing The scope of protected whistleblowing under the NDAA whistleblower protection provisions…

9 years ago

OSHA Orders Railroad to Pay $536k in Whistleblower Case

Whistleblower Disciplined for Reporting an Injury OSHA ordered Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway to pay…

9 years ago

False Claims Act Retaliation Decision Underscores Broad Scope of Protected Conduct

False Claims Act Whistleblower Protection Today the Fourth Circuit issued a decision in a False…

9 years ago

OSHA Secures Robust Injunctive Relief for Whistleblower

Preliminary Injunction Barring Whistleblower Protection On May 7, 2015, OSHA obtained a preliminary injunction in…

9 years ago

Whistleblower Obtains Restraining Order to Halt Retaliation

  On April 15th, 2015, a whistleblower working at an Alabama plant that produces foam cushions…

9 years ago

Article Reports on Petition to Strengthen Whistleblower Rights

A Reuters article titled "Labor Department asked to ban gag clauses for whistleblowers" reports on…

9 years ago