Whistleblowers play a critical role in uncovering healthcare fraud in the private sector. This applies across the board—from ...

Healthcare fraud is a major issue. According to federal government estimates, it costs taxpayers in the realm of $100 billion every year. While ...

The title of the Whistleblower Protection Act (WPA) does not ensure that whistleblowers are protected. The U.S. Supreme Court heard argument on Nov. 4 in Department of Homeland Security v. MacLean.

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Do whistleblower protections apply when an employee complains based on a mistaken view of the law? A recent Court of Appeal decision held that Labor Code section 1102.5(b) does not require the ...

SEC whistleblower law requires original information about securities violations. Generic complaints don't qualify.

Image: What whistleblower protections exist overseas that are comparable to those under the Sarbanes-Oxley and Dodd-Frank Acts? Compliance Week did a spot-check of major countries, and the results of ...