Sentences with phrase «whistle blower law»

Enck told the career scientists and others remaining at EPA to «get familiar with the federal whistle blower law.»

In situations like this your only way to protect yourself is enacting Whistle Blower laws when they refuse to listen.

Not exact matches

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.

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.

«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»

The Obama administration, which promised during its transition to power that it would enhance «whistle - blower laws to protect federal workers,» has been more prone than any administration in history in trying to silence and prosecute federal workers.

If they have been leaked it could be a whistle blower action protected by law.

Communications metadata has always been considered public information, so although the contents of communications is protected by law, this makes metadata a powerful tool for hunting down whistle - blowers.

Employment Law: Mr. Anderson defends employers in civil actions involving various types of employment - related claims including wrongful termination, whistle - blower actions, discrimination, harassment, pay stub claims, wage and hour claims, and contract actions.

Covers employment and workplace law topics including wrongful termination, whistle - blower retaliation, and discrimination.

An employer facing a Sarbanes - Oxley whistle - blower claim will want to make sure to retain an investigative team possessing the right tools (employment law experience + forensic accounting experience) to conduct an accurate and thorough investigation of the allegations.

Such laws are known as whistle blower statutes.

Not really, as the Sarbanes Oxley Act had some impact on securities laws enforcement but otherwise, it has been the stronger focus on FCPA enforcement and even whistle - blower cases which have had an impact on shareholder litigation as well.

During your free - of - charge initial consultation, our Boston Qui - Tam Attorneys will explain the process of filing a Whistle - blower Lawsuit and the Whistleblower Protections available at law for those bringing the fraudulent behavior of financial institutions into the light.

Employment lawyers are predicting a rise in City workers bringing claims against their employers for breaching whistle - blower protection laws.

Employment tribunals can award unlimited damages for breaches of whistle - blower protection laws, whereas unfair dismissal claims are capped.

Is there greater need for whistle - blower protection in law firms?