Sentences with phrase «for whistle blowers»
The CAPA also provides protections for whistle blowers and volunteers.
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The nonprofit organization, which uses a commerce - based business model instead of relying on donations, began selling incredibly fashionable metal whistle necklaces to encourage people to become «whistle - blowers for peace» in Congo and raise awareness about the deadly war.
For the whistle - blower, the stakes are high.
Hugh MacDonald Slogan: None Elected experience: MLA for Edmonton - Gold Bar from 1997 to present Background: Since stepping into his role as the opposition labour critic during his first - term and making headlines over the government's shaky handling of rotting pine shakes roofing and lack of whistle - blower protection, Hugh MacDonald earned a reputation as a dogged critic of the Tories.
Barclays Bank will need to figure out how the actions of its chief executive, James E. Staley, will affect its culture as it deals with the revelation last week that the British authorities are investigating him for trying to unmask the identity of an anonymous whistle - blower.
I really feel sorry for the whistle - blower.
According to Judith P. Swazey and Stephen R. Scher, «The whistle - blower may be — and within his group usually is — perceived and treated as a Judas Iscariot who has committed a disloyal, indeed treasonable act» (Whistleblowing in Biomedical Research [1982], p. 179) The problem is frequently compounded by a sort of double - agent masquerade: some nay sayers, looking for credentials, claim to be whistleblowers.
9 September — Baby Milk Action press release from the premiere: World premiere of Danis Tanovic's Tigers gains standing ovation for Nestlé whistle blower — Canadian Government commends bravery of Syed Aamir Raza
More than anything, it shows the need for protection of whistle blowers, such as Syed Aamir Raza, the real salesman, when they seek help from UN organisations responsible for protecting health.
Follow that link to see what shows up if you Google recent news for «Change.org fires whistle - blower.»
Since Nigerians have shown their supports for President Muhammadu Buhari's war on corruption and the extension of the campaign to security agencies, legislators and judiciary, his recent directive for the probe of members of the executive arm as well as the 5 % rewards for the whistle - blower's efforts on recovered loots are a welcome development (Link 5).
Wabba said that the Minister of State for Health was contradicting the decision of the FEC on whistle blowers with removal of the names of 200 workers who sympathised with the organised Labour from the payroll.
I may be wrong in assuming that a whistle - blower would have emerged if someone at Ford or GM tried to pull off a cheat like this, but I think there is enough to discuss about legislative incentives for or against whistle - blowing and whether legislation would even be effective, given cultural norms.
There have been two US employees who have been identified as whistle - blowers for VW in the time since I posted this question.
At Medgar Evers College Preparatory School in Brooklyn, several anonymous whistle - blowers accused school administrators of pushing for higher scores through a practice city teachers refer to as «scrubbing,» in which scorers reread essays or other open - response questions to search for extra points.
The media, including Foreign Hausa Service radio stations which we learnt President Muhammadu Buhari listen to, expressed their misgivings over the plight of the innocent woman who was victimised for being a whistle - blower in the organisation.
More than half of the new free schools in England did not present the required financial returns to the Education Funding Agency for the year 2011 - 12, and uncovering problems in these schools has so far relied to a great extent on whistle - blowers.
The agency however regretted that the purported whistle blowers have no known contacts but strongly hope that relevant security operatives would help to unmask such blackmailers who are out to blackmail individuals and the public institutions for pecuniary reasons.
In a statement by its Press Officer, Manzo Eziekiel, the agency denies ever awarding billion Naira Contract for landscaping and motorpark as being alleged by the false whistle blowers.
For the first time in a long time we whistle blowers are not afraid.
He also backed the Nation al Union of Journalists (NUJ) proposal for a conscience clause in journalists» contracts and the setting up of a whistle - blower line.
According to him, «While the blackmailers claimed that the contracts were awarded by the Director General of the Agency, Muhammad Sani - Sidi, NEMA has never awarded contract of such huge and imaginary sums for car park and landscaping and challenge the blackmailers parading themselves as whistle blowers to come up with their facts.»
The whistle - blower, Jeffrey Monsour, is a state worker who has been an outspoken critic of his employer, the state Office for People With Developmental Disabilities, and the agency's handling of reports of abuse, neglect and a variety of other issues.
It is also important for the authorities to promote and encourage whistle - blower complaints in the implementation of the scheme.»
A lawyer, Yakubu Galadima, who claimed to be counsel for the unnamed whistle - blower, alleged on Friday that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has reneged on the promised fiver per cent.
Recent governors have been dogged for years by outcry from whistle blowers and a chilling New York Times series was published this year about abuse within the massive bureaucracy caring for 1 million people.
Mr. Clifford, the spokesman for the district attorney's office, dismissed the accusation, saying the case against Mr. Rodgers came from a whistle - blower and «the timing of the investigation was based solely on the complaint made to the district attorney's office.»
Exasperated, Nesbitt finally filed for protection as a federal whistle - blower with the Office of Special Counsel (OSC).
Molecular whistle - blowers seek out bacteria, viruses and sickly cells and tag them for destruction.
On September 12, a regional EPA office volunteered to send 30 to 40 electron microscopes to Ground Zero to test bulk dust samples for the presence of asbestos fibers, according to EPA whistle - blower Cate Jenkins, yet the local EPA office declined the offer, opting for the less effective polarized light microscopy testing method instead.
If it was an inside job by a courageous whistle blower with scientific integrity, then that person (s) is to be thanked for their efforts in showing the world the current state of climate science ethics and exposing the real workings of the IPCC cabal.
For example, it has prepared internal guidelines for experimental clinical methods and for how to deal with whistle - bloweFor example, it has prepared internal guidelines for experimental clinical methods and for how to deal with whistle - blowefor experimental clinical methods and for how to deal with whistle - blowefor how to deal with whistle - blowers.
Another deserving effort in promoting scientific integrity in China is to foster a healthy research environment, which includes making explicit research ethics policies, issuing a practical code of conduct, establishing a credible and authoritative national organization to supervise local units, protecting whistle - blowers, building a rigorous and fair peer review system, revising the criteria for promotion and reward to emphasize research quality rather than quantity by a researcher, and achieving zero tolerance for unethical research behaviors.
Was Mordechai Vanunu a ruthless traitor who sold his nations secrets for personal gain or a heroic whistle blower who exposed I
In a surprise move, the doc jury also invented a new trophy, which they dubbed the «Orwell Award» (for an era of «post-truth, double - speak, and alternative facts») and presented to Bryan Fogel's «Icarus,» about the whistle - blower behind the Russian sports doping scandal.
Hence when a film entitled I Love You Phillip Morris comes around, you can be forgiven for thinking that you're in for a satire along the lines of Jason Reitman's first feature Thank You For Smoking, or a whistle - blower drama akin to Michael Mann's Oscar - nominated The Insidfor thinking that you're in for a satire along the lines of Jason Reitman's first feature Thank You For Smoking, or a whistle - blower drama akin to Michael Mann's Oscar - nominated The Insidfor a satire along the lines of Jason Reitman's first feature Thank You For Smoking, or a whistle - blower drama akin to Michael Mann's Oscar - nominated The InsidFor Smoking, or a whistle - blower drama akin to Michael Mann's Oscar - nominated The Insider.
A state investigation had found a public «school system fraught with unethical behavior that included teachers and principals changing wrong answers on students» answer sheets and an environment where cheating for better test scores was encouraged and whistle blowers were punished.»
(Also see: Ex-principal of Franklin Towne charter files whistle - blower suit — Philadelphia Inquirer) It is hard to tell what the outcome of this case was but due to the nature of the allegations, it is incumbent on the district to know whether any settlement resulted and for what kinds of alleged actions before considering handing over more students to this company.
The Corporate Whistle Blower Center is urging bank, mortgage banking, bank originators, or loan servicing insiders to step forward for potentially multi million dollar rewards.
I'll let the reader Google Mr. Bennett (Rob Bennett + valuation or buy and hold or Hocomania) to view his «body of work» or direct them to peruse his own blog to let them decide whether Mr. Bennett is a valiant «whistle blower» being unjustly muzzled for his views or just a nettlesome internet troll booted for boorish behavior at those boards.
Public revelation of a whistle blower's information could destroy any prospect for a reward.
The Corporate Whistle Blower Center Mortgage Whistleblower Initiative is looking for the following types of whistleblowers:
On the Wall Street side: The Corporate Whistle Blower Center is looking for insiders, who were bundling, or packaging Mortgage Backed Securities, knowing full well the mortgage backed securities should have been never given a A, a AA, or a AAA rating.
On the mortgage origination side the Corporate Whistle Blower Center is looking for major bank, mortgage banker, home builder mortgage managers, or insiders, who can prove their bank, or mortgage lender employer was committing appraisal fraud, as well as gouging borrowers on fees, or not complying with specific rules that govern Fannie, Freddie, FHA, or VA mortgages.
This program is kind of like a whistle - blower program, in that the IRS is willing to wipe out some of your debt for your help in proving that the other person (the guilty spouse), has done something wrong.
However, for this to be a common practice, rather than a rare exception, would require a truly enormous and perfect conspiracy of manufacturers, rendering plants, and government, and as of yet no whistle - blower, journalist, or undercover animal rights activist has yet come forward to reveal evidence of any such conspiracy.
It also provides whistle blower protection for relatives for a rescue that has gotten in over their head.
Comprised of material shot for Laura Poitras's Academy Award - winning documentary Citizenfour (2014) about whistle - blower Edward Snowden — for which the artist was a contributing cinematographer — instruments of surveillance are revealed in scenes of bucolic landscapes, uncharacteristically marked by satellite dishes and radomes, busy city centres and moody seascapes.
Documentary filmmaker Laura Poitras (2008 Film / Video) has been honored with two major journalism awards for her reporting on National Security Association surveillance programs that whistle - blower Edward Snowden brought to light.
Joe Walker, a public relations representative of the API, had written an eight - page internal memorandum outlining the plan, which unfortunately for the plotters was leaked by a whistle - blower.