Sentences with phrase «on whistle blowers»

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.

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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.

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.

Yet it is government - created backlogs and delays and tight new rules that are the problem here, even if that very government has pointed the finger at its own employees on occasion to cover up its poor decision - making, and gone after conscientious whistle - blowers who object to being ordered to treat EI claimants unfairly.

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.

Where were the usual whistle - blowers while these squalid experiments were going on?

Even if whistle - blowers started a club, to blow the whistle on that club would incur the same repercussions.

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.»

Evidence provided by the whistle - blower also reveals that mortality reports are being falsified and vets heading home on flights when sheep are still suffering on ships.

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.

Lance Armstrong wants to move on with his life after settling a long - running whistle - blower lawsuit with the federal government and former team - mate Floyd Landis.

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.

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.

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.

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).

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.»

I agree that counting on whistle - blowers is insufficient, but giving them incentive to do the right thing or protection in doing the right thing would certainly help.

So, the onus is on workers themselves to resolve to put a stop to this looting by becoming active whistle blowers.

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.

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.

According to a statement issued by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Sunday in Lagos, said the whistle blower policy is working and has led to the recovery of more looted funds in many currencies.

«As if the palpable odium of intiating a vacuous criminal charge against a whistle - blower, no less a person than a distinguished senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria was not bad enough, the prosecuting authority, obviously urged on by the Inspector General of Police, threw pretension to adherence to democratic tenets of the rule of law when it sought from the court, albeit most illegally, to obtain summons against Senator Misau, while deliberately witholding service of the copy of the charge on the Senator, an obvious stratagem conceived to frame up all manner of false allegations tailored to suit the obvious purpose of yet another gestapo strategy to use state powers to swoop on the Distinguished Senator and keep him out of circulation»

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.

The lawyer, who spoke with journalists on the premises of the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja on Friday, described as untrue the claim by the acting Chairman of the EFCC, Mr. Ibrahim Magu, that the whistle - blower had been paid.

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.»

The money was seized by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, based on a tip - off from a whistle - blower.

The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Ibrahim Magu, says the EFCC has recovered at least N17bn since the Federal Government introduced the whistle - blower policy on December 20, 2016.

Matusov has already filed a whistle blower complaint with the city's Department of Investigations regarding his bid to debunk data Bratton presented on the percentage of NYPD arrests that involved use of force.

The next morning, it became clear just why SCL and Cambridge Analytica had been suspended so abruptly, and at such an odd hour: because the New York Times and the Observer were prepping major investigative stories about the company's use of Facebook data, based on documents and other information from a 26 - year - old whistle - blower named Christopher Wylie.

While reporting on the story, Charlotte Keith spoke with a group of «whistle blowers,» a group of former Urban League employees who encouraged the county audit.

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.

Dr. Ben House: But if someone just looks on godly jacked, I mean maybe — well — who am I to say what they're doing and I don't wan na be the guy that's the ultimate whistle blower.

Of course, there has to be a fictional Hollywood take on the true story as well, and Oliver Stone has taken it upon himself to dramatize Snowden's tale, enlisting Joseph Gordon Levitt to play the whistle blower.

The 35 - year - old Hollywood actor plays the role of Edward Snowden, the National Security Agency whistle - blower who is currently living in exile in Russia, and has admitted that his experience on set has made him more conscious of privacy issues.

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.

Now the jobs of several district employees trying to claim whistle - blower protections are on the line.

he has scored many scoops, including the smoking - gun letter of FBI whistle - blower Coleen Rowley and broke stories on Arthur Andersen's shredding of Enron documents, President Bill Clinton's deal with prosecutors and several Monica Lewinsky stories.

dear whistle - blower online - nice work slapping the hands of ASI - they are a sorry bunch no question about that preying on the hopes and dreams of us writers when you figure out how to use a book (print version or e-version) to grab the attention of a culture wired to i - phone - like gadgets let me know robert ray the weekend novelist just hit the LIKE button.LOL

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 mortgageOn 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 mortgageon fees, or not complying with specific rules that govern Fannie, Freddie, FHA, or VA mortgages.

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.

While the BoM has never released reports with parallel data supporting the claim of equivalence, in late October and early December 2017 a first and second lot of A8 forms were released to me — this followed my request to Minister Josh Freydenberg on 26 September for parallel measurements, and more specifically on 22 October for these A8 forms... immediately after I was informed by a whistle - blower that these forms contained the relevant information.

But these are the people I want to know, but even that is changing, because the power elite have caught on, and are letting these ex-cia whistle blower suppose to be fresh out of jail, (who even really knows they were in jail) speak on TV and The Internet, which really wouldn't happen, They would have to wait ten years and write a book, and that would have to be reviewed first by the cia, you see what I am saying, disinformation; this is exactly how disinformation works, Mix lies and truth, or truth and lies, either way, YOU MUST DO YOUR OWN RESEARCH, and LOOK AND READ MANY DIFFERENT OPINIONS..

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Friends and enemies alike will agree on this truism: when a whistle - blower tells the story of what led them to dig into a problem, the public will forgive a memory lapse or two on long - ago small details.

Last week saw an uprise against Facebook on the back of its alleged involvement with Cambridge Analytica after a whistle - blower uncovered private data harvesting reveals on Channel 4.

Answer: That is a good start, but you should also place similar warnings on all whistle - blowers and further require that all teddy bears be washable.

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