Sentences with phrase «of whistle blowers»

The coming forward of whistle blowers and the leaking of internal documents was undoubtedly critical in terms of how the case was proceeded with and will no doubt embolden others to come forward in due course.

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.

The new feature film Tigers dramatises the story of another whistle blower, a former Nestlé baby milk salesman in Pakistan called Syed Aamir Raza who decided to take on the company with the help of IBFAN.

The Corporate Whistle Blower Center says, «Fraud is so rampant among federal contractors, that any suggestion of exposure might result in an instant job termination, or harassment of the whistle blower.

Public revelation of a whistle blower's information could destroy any prospect for a reward.

Representation of city in post-judgment motions and appeal of whistle blower case where the jury awarded Plaintiffs $ 27 million in actual and punitive damages against three Defendants who allegedly retaliated against Plaintiffs for exercising their First Amendment rights and whistle blowing.

Howard suggests that the friendly divorce mask the hidden hopes of the rejected party «to regain the love of the whistle blower,» but that by not purging him or her from the heart, the victim spouse «may be divorced, you may be unmarried but you are not available.

Not exact matches

In the age of social media, an employee or customer with a cell phone can be a company whistle - blower, choosing to trigger a media story and investigation.

AggregateIQ was connected to the scandal following allegations made by Canadian data expert and whistle - blower Christopher Wylie, who was once a friend and colleague of Silvester and Massingham.

The once - ignored Bernie Madoff whistle - blower got a ton of credibility when his warnings to the SEC played out exactly as he had predicted — and feared.

The creators of the Tumblr blog said many women have been silenced out of fear over losing career opportunities — and getting tagged «whistle blowers» and «difficult.»

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.

Armstrong's former teammate, Floyd Landis, originally brought the lawsuit in 2010 under a federal law, the False Claims Act, that lets whistle - blowers pursue fraud cases on behalf of the government, and obtain rewards if successful.

One of the two is likely if an anonymous industry executive's whistle - blower complaint gets traction.

They argue that a provision of the Sarbanes - Oxley Act, passed in 2002 in response to the Enron scandal, protects their whistle - blower activity.

Perry said accounting firms and their employees might be covered by another provision of the law, but not the whistle - blower section in front of the court.

The staff was so upset that the head of the IMF, Dominique Strauss - Kahn, made the bailout loan anyway that they resigned and became whistle - blowers.

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.

The New York Times and The Observer of London chronicled, with the help of a whistle - blower, how a political consultancy, Cambridge Analytica, exploited Facebook user information.

The number of pedophiles in the rcc may not be much different than in the general population, but it appears that the number of priests, or others in authority, that place the safety and future of children above their cult is very low, if not zero, given that not a single «whistle blower» from within the rcc has come forward, to my knowledge.

The Oversight Committee follows a set Terms of Reference in its operation, including reviewing the benchmark and its control framework on a regular basis, the review of any complaints and whistle - blower reports, along with reviewing and endorsing reports from the annual DM audit.

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 also admire the whistle blowers who are outside of the church.

Atheists are the whistle - blowers of Corporate religion.

The Obama Administration must be having one heck of a political time coping with complaints from its left - leaning supporters about protecting 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.

On the night of Sept. 11, as the Obama administration scrambled to respond to the Benghazi terror attacks, then - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and a key aide effectively tried to cut the department's own counterterrorism bureau out of the chain of reporting and decision - making, according to a «whistle - blower» witness from that bureau who will soon testify to the charge before Congress

«By the time we entered tranche two of our program, a much larger group, it was around 60 per cent... Based on declining whistle - blower activity over time, and other observations to date, we expect we will see this non-compliance rate decline further as we complete the final tranche of audits during 2018 - 19.»

On Wednesday, when the Gunners face Chelsea at the Emirates we will have another ref from Manchester in Anthony Taylor, who is thought to be a much more even - handed and careful whistle - blower, and we can happily say that Taylor has only been in charge of one Arsenal game this season in which we easily beat Bournemouth 3 - 0 and we got through the whole 90 minutes without sustaining even one yellow card.

Elsewhere it appeared that «top whistle - blower» Mark Clattenburg had decided that the new dissent clampdown didn't apply to Wayne Rooney — on any of a number of occasions during the course of the match.

Another school food story: Chartwells, a major food service management company, has entered into a multi-million dollar settlement over a whistle blower's allegation that it systematically overcharged the D.C. school district — and this isn't the first time Chartwells has been accused of wrongdoing.

It is based on the experiences of Nestlé whistle blower, Syed Aamir Raza, and the support Baby Milk Action and our partners gave him in taking on Nestlé in Pakistan.

In addition, «Tigers» is hard - hitting and controversial as it shows the reality of life as a whistle blower as well as analysing the actions MNCs and the behaviour of governments, communities and media groups which are often too scared to hold them accountable.

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

It is a true story of a courageous Pakistani whistle - blower Syed Aamir Raza, who uncovers just how far baby food companies can go in their pursuit of profits.

E.g.: a country where many do not understand the effects of corruption will most likely do not favor whistle - blowers protection and merit - based hiring practices

New York State Assemblyman Andrew Goodell is accusing the Cuomo Administration of expanding a whistle blower program as a form of punishment to 51 Upstate counties that have passed legislation opposing New York's Safe Act.

«You can call us whistle blowers; we are just giving the President hint that there are some elements within his government who are skimming and meddling in the chieftaincy affairs of the Ga state Traditional Council,» Nii Amugi Tackie - Yarboi said.

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).

References: Link 1: YAShuaib Resigns from FOSSRA... Says Jon Ode Panel Misleading President Buhari Link2: Ekweremadu Not EFCC's Anti-Corruption Ambassador - EFCC Link3: I am not lobbying Anybody - Magu — EFCC Link4: Jon - Ode Arms Panel Member in Scandal: Bugatti, Ferrari, Dollars Recovered Link5: Expose Corruption, Receive 5 % of loot - FG Urges Whistle - blower

Other stops on her whistle - blower tour included a Pennsylvania fracking site, «because Cuomo has taken over a million dollars in pro-fracking money,» Teachout said, and a Manhattan luxury tower built by developer Extell, inventor of the «poor door.»

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.

The head of VW's Engineering and Environmental Office in the US Stuart Johnson has also been identified as a whistle - blower.

The NLC's President promide the Labour will not stop its movement in ensuring that whistle blowers in corruption cases were protected in accordance with the decision of the Federal Executive Council.

«The declaration of the Federal Executive Council that whistle blowers should be rewarded must be enforced.

The whistle blower is being rubbished while those she blew whistle on have bribed all the «bribe - ables» with part of the stolen money, walking free and being rewarded with government appointments.

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.

Jesselyn Radack, whistle - blower attorney and director of national security at the Government Accountability Project, disagrees and believes anything more than the three years Manning served during pretrial confinement is «excessive.»