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- A Whistleblower's story
- I still clearly remember the first time I heard Cynthia Cooper speak. It was at the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA[R]) 85th Annual Conference and Exposition in Chicago, Ill., on Monday, June 28, 2004. Cooper was the speaker at a general session, giving a presentation titled, "Our Responsibility in the...
- Research articles 2008-05-01
- Whistleblowers Can Reap Rewards
- Whistleblowers Can Reap RewardsSame Ethical ThemeA good continueance of this weeks ethics theme. Sometimes there is a fine line between a disgruntleted employee and a whistleblower unless the corporation gives them a legitamate reason to become a whistleblower. False and illegal practices not to mention immoral and unethical...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-23
- Wal-Mart Says Bowen Wasn't Whistleblower
- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. says a former executive who claims he deserves to be protected as a whistleblower was part of a scheme to defraud the company and deserves no such protection.Wal-Mart Stores Inc. says a former executive who claims he deserves to be protected as a whistleblower was part of...
- Research articles 2005-05-09
- Legal issues: Congress expands whistleblower protections.
- The 2008 National Defense Authorization Act that was signed into law on January 28 broadens the laws concerning retaliation against whistleblowers who are employees of defense contractors. Defense contractors should be aware of the new, stricter rule The 2008 National Defense Authorization Act that was signed...
- Research articles 2008-03-07
- State labor laws: changes during 1987
- State labor laws: changes during 1987 A greater volume of State labor legislation was enacted in 1987 than in any of the past several years.1 Laws of major significance were enacted in several employment standards subject areas, including the traditional fields of minimum wage protection and bans...
- Research articles 1988-01-01
- State labor legislation enacted in 1986
- State labor legislation enacted in 1986 Many significant laws covering a wide variety of employment standards subjects were enacted in 1986, despite the fact that some legislatures did not meet in regular session and others met only in special or abbreviated sessions. Laws were enacted in many traditional labor...
- Research articles 1987-01-01
- Reaction of Sen. Patrick Leahy to TIME Magazine's Selection of 3 Whistleblowers as Persons of the Year
- WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) is the outgoing chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee. Leahy and Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) are the authors of the new corporate whistleblower protection law, enacted as part of thWASHINGTON, Dec. 22 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) is...
- Research articles 2002-12-22
- Texas 'whistleblower' wins $2.7 million in settlement of Textron Lycoming case. (Avco Crop. Textron Lycoming Division sold poorly-designed engines to the Coast Guard)
- Texas `whistleblower' wins $2.7 million in settlement of Textron Lycoming case WASHINGTON UPI - A defense contractor that sold shoddy helicopter engines to the Coast Guard will pay $17.9 million in the largest settlement of a "whistleblower&qTexas `whistleblower' wins $2.7 million in settlement of...
- Research articles 1990-07-16
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- Pfizer whistleblower earns $61m payout
- Pfizer agreed to pay a record $2.3 billion fine and plead guilty to a felony for knowingly misbranding its defunct painkilling drug Bextra. THE MAN who took on the world's biggest drugmaker in an epic six-year legal battle will earn $US51.1 million ($61 million) for becoming a whistleblower against the...
- News items 2009-09-03
- OSHA Unveils New Web Page on Whistleblower Program; Centralizes Info on Workplace Discrimination Complaint Filing Procedures
- WASHINGTON, July 19 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA today launched The Whistleblower Program webpage to provide a single source for obtaining detailed information on the laws with whistleblower protections that WASHINGTON, July 19 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA today launched...
- Research articles 2004-07-19
- Further call to whistleblower.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-2 April 2002-ACCC: Further call to whistleblower C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:01042002 The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission today issued a request to the whistleblower who contacted the Commission late last year to contact the ACCC urgently. ...
- Research articles 2002-04-02
- Build a Whistleblower Program Without Blowing the Budget
- The companies have a need to provide a means for people to report wrongdoing - and protect those who make such reports. For smaller employers, developing a whistleblower program can be a big job. For companies that employ internal auditors, they are on the front lines of the issue -...
- White papers
- Sarbanes – Oxley: Better Listen To The Whistleblower!
- From the executive summary: ‘While numerous federal and state statutes provide notice to offenders that their conduct is improper and subjects the offender to fines and criminal sanctions, whistleblower statutes also provide a system to protect those individuals who report wrongful conduct to authorities. In recent years, whistleblowers not only...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Developing a Whistleblower Model That Works
- With news of criminal trials, federal indictments and Securities and Exchange Commission investigations making the business section of major newspapers look more like the police blotter, its clear there is a need to fight wrongdoing within corporations. The success of any program depends on consistent "Tone at the Top," widespread...
- White papers
- Labor Law for Supervisors: Protection for the Ethical Employee - Part III, Whistleblower Statutes
- Although common law wrongful discharge claims may text of any number of statutes that create public policy issues for the courts because of the specific problems the statutes are designed to remedy. Whistleblower statutes, on the other hand, specifically provide protection for an employee who has been retaliated against in...
- White papers 2002-07-01
- OSHA Issues Final Rule on Whistleblower Procedures; Under the Pipeline Safety Improvement Act of 2002
- WASHINGTON, April 8 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Occupational Safety and Health Administration today published final procedures for handling whistleblower complaints under the Pipeline Safety Improvement Act of 2002 PSIA. The final rule is identical to an inWASHINGTON, April 8 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Occupational Safety and Health Administration today...
- Research articles 2005-04-08
- Whistleblower, class lawsuits filed against Pru. (Prudential Insurance Company of America)
- Two lawsuits have been filed against Prudential Insurance Co of America, both of which are related to allegedly corrupt sales practices. A 'whistleblower' lawsuit has been filed in federal court by a former agent who contends that he was fired for refusinTwo lawsuits have been filed against Prudential Insurance Co...
- Research articles 1995-02-20
- OSHA releases new whistleblower procedures.(Industry Newsline)
- The Occupational Safety and Health Administration released new whistleblower procedures last month, based on provisions of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. The procedures, printed in the Federal Register, are part of the 2002 law that was enacted to protect e The Occupational Safety and Health Administration released new...
- Research articles 2004-09-01
- OSHA Publishes Interim Final Rule on Whistleblower Procedures
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- Research articles 2004-06-01
- OSHA Publishes Final Rule on Whistleblower Procedures Under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
- WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Occupational Safety and Health Administration will publish in tomorrow's Federal Register a final rule establishing procedures for handling whistleblower complaints under the Corporate and Criminal Fraud AccountaWASHINGTON, Aug. 23 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Occupational Safety and Health Administration will publish in tomorrow's Federal...
- Research articles 2004-08-23
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