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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...
Tags: Cooper, FINANCE, Investment, whistleblower, WorldCom Inc.
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...
Tags: whistleblower
Discussion threads 2008-05-23
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...
Tags: defense contractor, U.S. Congress, whistleblower
Research articles 2008-03-07
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...
Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., whistleblower
Research articles 2005-05-09
Administration Drafts Whistleblower Bill.(Department of Labor law protects employees)(Brief Article)
Under a whistleblower reform bill being drafted by the Clinton administration, the Labor Department would be able to force employers to rehire employees unjustly fired for whistleblowing offenses. Moreover, if DOL felt it was warranted, it could or Under a whistleblower reform bill being...
Tags: U.S. Department of Labor, whistleblower
Research articles 1999-05-01
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...
Tags: agency, asbestos, Benefits, BUREAU, Council, Delaware, EDUCATION, HEALTHCARE, job, Labor, leave, Planning, salary, training, U.S. Department of Labor, Whistleblower, worker
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...
Tags: agency, Benefits, board, clearance, Companies, Council, Delaware, Discrimination, Hazard, job, Labor, regulation, salary, subcommittee, training, U.S. Department of Labor, Whistleblower, worker
Research articles 1987-01-01
Whistleblowers Save Your Breath.
Byline: Bill Singer Bureaucracy that smacks of willful ignorance - that's what one would-be tipster and client of mine encountered when he tried to anonymously notify regulators of trouble at his broker/dealer. As an attorney who...
Tags: NASD, phone, regulator, whistleblower
Research articles 2004-01-01
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...
Tags: FBI, Time Magazine, U.S. Senate, whistleblower
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...
Tags: government, settlement, United States Coast Guard, whistleblower
Research articles 1990-07-16

Additional Resources

Pennsylvania Hospital Pays $1.9 Million to Settle Medicare Fraud Case Brought by Whistleblower
Inflated Medicare reimbursement claims alleged in "qui tam" lawsuit ERIE, Pa., Nov. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- St. Vincent Health System Inc., based in Erie, Pennsylvania, has agreed to pay $1.9 million to the federal government to settle a whistleblower lawsuit that alleged the hospital submitted reimbursement claims to...
Articles 2008-11-24
Letter: Your say - It's time to fire the lot of them
THE word whistleblower implies a sneak or telltale. But thank God for people like Nevres Kemal who had shocking tales to tell which, sadly for Baby P, only fell on deaf ears. Nevres' account of Haringey Council's breathtaking inefficiency and couldn't-give-a-stuff approach to child protection made...
Articles 2008-11-23
Letter: Your say - It's time to fire the lot of them
THE word whistleblower implies a sneak or telltale. But thank God for people like Nevres Kemal who had shocking tales to tell which, sadly for Baby P, only fell on deaf ears. Nevres' account of Haringey Council's breathtaking inefficiency and couldn't-give-a-stuff approach to child protection made...
Articles 2008-11-23
Letter: Your Shout - EU spending is worth nothing
Byline: AH DAVIES THE European Court of Auditors has refused to sign off the books of the EU for the past 13 years because of suspicions of widespread fraud and mismanagement. It now looks likely they will do the same for year 14 based on what...
Articles 2008-11-21
Key women in the affair face praise and condemnation
At the heart of the ongoing controversy over Haringey's failure to prevent the death of Baby P are two women: one, the whistleblower, is lauded, while the other is accused of repeated failure. Nevres Kemal, a former social worker who revealed to The Independent last week that...
Articles 2008-11-17
Legal Opinions - 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals: November 17,
4TH U.S. CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS Labor & Employment Discrimination BOTTOM LINE: District court properly granted summary judgment in favor of employer in Title VII action alleging age, gender, race, and sex discrimination where employee conceded he was actually terminated for...
Articles 2008-11-17
GERS ANDY'S TRIBUTE TO TERRORIST
Dannii's tears as Dan goes OUT EXIT FACTOR: PAGES 16&17 CHERYL Get her pounds 2K look for pounds 60 IT'S IN.. Ireland 3 New Zealand 22 ...
Articles 2008-11-16
I KNEW THAT A CHILD WAS GOING TO DIE
THE brave whistleblower who social services chiefs tried to gag today breaks her silence to reveal the shocking catalogue of blunders that led to Baby P's death. Nevres Kemal is the experienced social worker who was so horrified at Haringey Council's shambolic child protection department she...
Articles 2008-11-16
BLOOD ON THEIR HANDS
BABY P WHISTLEBLOWER BREAKS HER SILENCE I warned boss kids would die ..urgent cases piled up as staff sat bickering over freebies They went on 'team-building' jaunts to Barcelona and Dublin and had tea at Ritz for pounds 1,600 ...
Articles 2008-11-16
I KNEW THAT A CHILD WAS GOING TO DIE
THE brave whistleblower social services chiefs tried to gag today breaks her silence to reveal the shocking catalogue of blunders that led to Baby P's death. Nevres Kemal is the experienced social worker who was so horrified at Haringey Council's shambolic child protection department she wrote...
Articles 2008-11-16
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