Sentences with phrase «of whistleblowers»

Currently, two acts are being discussed in the Czech Parliament aimed at providing higher labor - law protection of whistleblowers in both the private and public sectors.

American whistleblower Edward Snowden delivers remarks via video link from Moscow to attendees at a discussion regarding an International Treaty on the Right to Privacy, Protection Against Improper Surveillance and Protection of Whistleblowers in Manhattan, New York September 24, 2015

In the case of whistleblowers who allege misconduct within a company, there is a good chance they will have brought forward the complaint at the same time to the relevant regulator, says Cobb.

The government is being urged to ensure that the identities of whistleblowers involved in the «Trojan Horse» scandal are not revealed.

«Addressing developments in False Claims Act practice, with a particular focus on emerging types of whistleblower cases.»

In the latest turn of the developing scandal around how Facebook's user data wound up in the hands of Cambridge Analytica — for use in the in development in psychographic profiles that may or may not have played a part in the election victory of Donald Trump — the company has taken the unusual step of suspending the account of the whistleblower who helped expose the issues.

The Ontario Securities Commission's new Office of the Whistleblower...

We also protect the rights of whistleblowers who recognize foul play and want to do the right thing.

advising a special committee of a publicly registered multinational facing the inability to produce consolidated financial statements in light of whistleblower allegations.

(a) the whistleblower has a reasonable basis to believe that disclosure of the information to the Commission is necessary to prevent the subject of the whistleblower submission from engaging in conduct that is likely to cause or continue to cause substantial injury to the financial interest or property of the entity or investors;

So straightforward that one of the biggest puzzles here is why it took so long — and the help of a whistleblower — for regulators to figure it out.

«It is absurd that we had to rely on the media and the actions of a whistleblower to find out about the details of individual settlements.

Participated in the defense of a whistleblower claim brought against a healthcare company for claimed Stark violations, resulting in a total defense award

Ontario is seeking further comment on aspects of its Whistleblower Program, including a proposed revision to clarify that in - house counsel who report misconduct in breach of law society rules won't be entitled to cash awards.

In the past, the German legal system did not provide a comprehensive protection of whistleblowers from retaliation.

LONDON (AP)- A group of whistleblowers on Monday questioned the integrity of Britain's vote to leave the European Union, presenting 50 pages of documents that they say prove the official Brexit campaign group violated election finance rules on the way to winning the 2016 referendum.

Cage joins a cast that includes, as previously revealed exclusively by Deadline, Joseph Gorden - Levitt in the title role of whistleblower Edward Snowden,

The settlement agreement is the result of a whistleblower lawsuit by a former director of food services for D.C. Public Schools against Chartwells and Thompson Hospitality, which formed a joint venture that provided food services for schools in the District starting in 2008.

«Kill the Messenger» centers on the CIA's Central American cocaine ring and questions the government's treatment of whistleblowers in the United States.

A subsequent SEC investigation into Smith's dismissal, and whether the company fired her in violation of whistleblower laws, is «at an early stage,» the WSJ reported.

Campion, a partner at Polley Faith LLP in Toronto, says she has questioned whether the prospect of financial rewards will have an impact on the number of whistleblowers who come forward, the quality of the information and the seriousness of the conduct reported.

Oliver Stone has rarely been known for reticence and restraint, but the big problem with Snowden, his rendering of the story of whistleblower Edward Snowden, is that it's earnest, decorous and — dare we say — a tad dull.

In this video, Miami whistleblower attorney Curtis Miner explains the difference between the two types of whistleblower cases.

The SEC is continuing to pursue violations of the whistleblower protection provisions.

A group of whistleblowers says the official campaign backing Britain's exit from the European Union cheated to win the 2016 referendum.

This is the second DOJ suit against the company in the past several weeks, and both cases center of whistleblower suits lobbed at UnitedHealth under the False Claims Act.

WHISTLEBLOWER NEWS — 6th Cir.: Court affirms dismissal of whistleblower suit where no facts were presented

Persecution and prosecution of whistleblowers in the public and private sectors and threat of up to 10 years jail under the ASIO Act

It is noteworthy that the revelations of another whistleblower, auditor Paul van Buitenen, set in chain the events of the 1999 scandals.

She was quoted as disclosing this on Sunday in Abuja while presiding over the meeting of the Whistleblower Unit in the Federal Ministry of Finance and the Presidential Initiative on Continuous Audit (PICA).

Under her leadership, numerous reforms agenda of the Federal Government had been undertaken such as the Voluntary Assets and Income Declaration Scheme (VAIDS), implementation of Treasury Single Account, implementation of Whistleblower Policy, establishment of an Efficiency Unit, establishment of Development Bank of Nigeria, launch of Asset Tracking and Management Project, and introduction Fiscal Sustainability Plans for States, among others.

Poloncarz also criticized Mychajliw for his use of the Whistleblower Hotline.

Before you start wondering about conspiracy theories — this is from the man behind JFK, and tells the story of the whistleblower who took on the US government, after all — The Hollywood Reporter's sources say it's because the film isn't finished yet.

Oversight depends too heavily on self - reporting by charter schools or the reports of whistleblowers.

Speaking of soiled trousers, the one - of - a-kind experience that is Outlast receives its first post-launch DLC in the form of The Whistleblower DLC at some point this month, taking us back inside the utterly disturbing walls of Mount Massive Asylum one more time.

Mark Quigley specializes in litigating cases against insurance companies for the bad faith denial of insurance benefits as well as employment discrimination and retaliation cases on behalf of whistleblowers and employees who have been wrongfully terminated.

In light of this whistleblower's claim the question of public confidence, in the office of the Attorney General of Canada, may suffer when the public realizes that the person who is in a position of knowledge in respect of the constitutional and legal impact of his conduct ignores concerns and warnings from a lawyer in his own Department.

There are many areas of whistleblower areas where it may be difficult... Read more»

Supreme Court Limits Scope of Whistleblower Protections under Dodd - Frank: Items of Note and Potential Impacts

Interestingly, Facebook also suspended the account of the whistleblower Christopher Wylie, who revealed key details and documents about the whole exercise.

In relation to the outcome of the tender process, this was been pushed back until 15th October, although in the last day there has been news of a whistleblower within the Legal Aid Agency telling the Law Society Gazette that the tendering process was a «shambles» and that bids were not assessed fairly.

The Bureau has also been working on increasing awareness of the whistleblower provisions of the Competition Act, including launching a «Whistleblowing Initiative» several years ago and highlighting whistleblower protections in its enforcement policy announcements.