Press Releases

Official Recognition Sought for Founding Fathers’ Support of the First American Whistleblowers of 1777  Washington, D.C. June 13, 2011.  Today, the National Whistleblowers Center (NWC) issued a call-to-action requesting that the President of the United States and Congress declare July 30th as National Whistleblower Day. As set forth in today’s op-ed piece by Stephen M. […]

Washington D.C. May 25, 2011. Today, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced rules to implement the whistleblower provisions in the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.  The rules will have a major impact on the ability of corporate employees to report fraud and protect the integrity of financial markets. According to the Fact Sheet issued […]

Washington D.C. May 24, 2011.  Tomorrow, May 25th at 9:30 a.m. EST, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will meet to vote on its final rules for the whistleblower provisions in the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.  The rules will directly relate to the new “bounty” provisions in the Securities Exchange Act, which requires […]

Washington, D.C. May 19, 2011.  Today, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced the Commissioners will meet on May 25th at 9:30 a.m. EST to vote on its final rules for the whistleblower provisions in the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.  The rules will directly relate to the new “bounty” provisions in the […]