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The Impact of Qui Tam on Internal Compliance National Whistleblower Center Report to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in 2010 Proposed Rule Changes by SEC On November 3, 2010, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published its Proposed Rules for Implementing the Whistleblower Provisions of Section 21F of the Securities and Exchange Act of […]

November 3rd SEC public meeting will address whistleblower provisions Washington, D.C. November 2, 2010. Yesterday, the National Whistleblowers Center submitted comments to the Securities and Exchange Committee opposing recommendations by the “Corporate Lobby” that threaten the integrity the Dodd-Frank Act’s whistleblower provisions. The SEC will consider whether to propose rules and forms to implement Section 21F of […]

Relief Ordered for FDA “Regulatory Review Officer” Fired for Blowing the Whistle on Unsafe Breast Cancer Detection Device Washington, D.C. October 19, 2010.  The Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) allowed a stay requested by the U.S. Office of Special Counsel on behalf of a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) whistleblower, Paul T. Hardy.  Under the provisions of […]

Sen. Chuck Grassley and Sen. Ron Wyden today introduced critically needed legislation to protect tax fraud whistleblowers from workplace retaliation. The National Whistleblower Center strongly believes that this legislation is crucial to effectively prevent honest employees from having their careers destroyed, simply for doing the right thing. “Whistleblowers have helped the IRS recover more than $3 […]

Part 1: A UBS insider blows the whistle on Swiss banking  Part 1: A UBS insider blows the whistle on Swiss banking. NEW YORK – It’s the inner sanctum of Swiss banking – the heavily-guarded nexus between numbered Swiss bank accounts and their owner’s good names – and it’s the rare American that is allowed […]