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Whistleblowers play an important role in helping the federal government prosecute securities law violations, tax fraud, and ...

A restructuring of OSHA's Office of the Whistleblower Protection Program (OWPP) tasks OSHA head Dr. David Michaels with overseeing the program, which previously reported to OSHA's Directorate of ...

The DOJ’s new Whistleblower Rewards Program, launched in 2025 with USPS, offers cash rewards (15-30%) for reporting antitrust crimes affecting the postal service. It aims to incentivize insiders to ...

The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a suit against the U.S. Postal Service for wrongful termination of an employee who fell while delivering mail and reported the work-related injury. On May 8, an ...

The DOJ is pursuing False Claims Act cases against employers who accepted PPP loans in good faith seeking repayment of up to ...

As a candidate in 2008, Barack Obama promised to strengthen whistleblower laws for federal workers by speeding up the review process of claims, and granting whistleblowers full access to jury trials ...

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Since its launch in 2011, the SEC Whistleblower Program has been a resounding success—but gaps still remain, a co-chair of Outten & Golden's whistleblower practice writes. Earlier this month, U.S.