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Monetary Incentives Don’t Prompt Whistleblowing; Protections Do
New research from North Carolina State University and Bucknell University finds that strong, reliable anti-retaliation policies can encourage employees to notify internal authorities of possible ...
Insurers Targeted in Proposed New York Corporate Whistleblower Protection Law
Employees who report illegal activity in insurance, banking and financial services would be protected and compensated for their trouble under new legislation proposed by New York State Attorney ...
SEC Paying $30M-Plus to Whistleblower in Largest Award Yet
An anonymous tipster living abroad will be receiving more than $30 million, in the largest whistleblower award ever doled out by U.S. securities regulators as part of a program that aims to ...
Supreme Court Expands Sarbanes-Oxley Whistleblower Shield
The U.S. Supreme Court expanded the reach of a federal law enacted in response to the 2001 Enron Corp. collapse, saying it protects people who work for a public company's contractors, including law ...
SEC Awards More Than $14M to Whistleblower
The Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday announced an award of more than $14 million to a whistleblower whose information led to an SEC enforcement action that recovered substantial investor ...
Supreme Court to Hear SOX Mutual Fund Whistleblower Case
In a case involving whistleblowers at Fidelity Investments, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to consider whether mutual fund employees are subject to the same whistleblower protections as ...