Sentences with phrase «whistleblowers says»

A group of whistleblowers says the official campaign backing Britain's exit from the European Union cheated to win the 2016 referendum.
It was, the whistleblower said, «an act of desperation.»
Canada Whistleblower says Canadian firm AggregateIQ worked on software to identify Republican voters, Globe and Mail Canada gives border security extra powers to crack down on cheap steel, aluminum amid U.S. tariffs, Financial Post Judge blasts Burlington justice of the peace who told court he was «an anarchist», Toronto Star
Whistleblower says UNC put athletes in classes that never met and required only one final paper.
Mr. Arthur who is seeking justice for wrongful dismissal and failure on the part of the bank to protect a whistleblower said he was unable to follow anti-money laundering rules when he accepted the cash because of the king's status.
But whistleblowers say that Arron Banks - the co founder of Leave.EU - used the ideas gleaned from the itch to pursue his own CA - style model to predict and influence voters» behaviour in the EU referendum.
The study supposedly took place at the Ar Research Station in Gotland, but the whistleblowers say it never happened, based on eyewitness testimony and other evidence.
The study, conducted by two scientists at Uppsala University in Sweden, supposedly took place at the Ar Research Station on Gotland, but the whistleblowers say it never happened.
«When a whistleblower says something, they know that they're likely to be retaliated against,» she told HuffPost.
Whistleblowers say the waste is in the hundreds of thousands of euros a year; hospital administrators put it at «only» $ 30,000 annually
Canada Whistleblower says Canadian firm AggregateIQ worked on software to identify Republican voters, Globe and Mail Canada gives border security extra powers to crack down on cheap steel, aluminum amid U.S. tariffs, Financial Post Judge blasts Burlington justice of the peace who told court he was «an anarchist», Toronto Star
«If the whistleblower says, «I'm in a small shop and we didn't have any program for this,» or, «I was legitimately afraid of retaliation and here is why, and I can explain that,» then of course they should still be able to qualify.»
The US NSA whistleblower said the Indian government agency responsible for the country's controversial Aadhaar program should be held responsible for putting the privacy of more than a billion Indians at risk.
The company has faced a global outcry after a whistleblower said that data from millions of users was improperly harvested by consultancy Cambridge Analytica to target US and British voters in close - run elections.
Cambridge says the data has been deleted, whistleblowers say it still exists, and round and round we go.

Not exact matches

Paris (AFP)- American and British spy agencies have tried to intercept data from passengers» mobile phones on commercial airlines including Air France, media reports say, citing documents from US whistleblower Edward Snowden.
«The Supreme Court closed a potentially devastating loophole in corporate whistleblower protection,» said Stephen M. Kohn, the group's executive director.
At Wednesday's hearing, State Department «whistleblower» Gregory Hicks, the deputy chief of mission in Libya during the attacks, said that he was frustrated when the U.S. military turned down a request to dispatch four Special Operations troops stationed in Tripoli to evacuate Americans in Benghazi.
She said that «major measures» he's helped put into law — legislation that serves veterans and protects whistleblowers, for instance — don't get the media attention they deserve.
The whistleblower told Cantor about the affair and the investigation, Cantor said Saturday.
Fitzgerald said last week that she did not recall receiving an email in May 2015 that detailed an attempt to discredit a police whistleblower whose allegations of widespread misconduct in the force cost her predecessor his job as justice minister.
Christopher Wylie, who helped start Cambridge Analytica before turning whistleblower, says Facebook's response to finding out about the company's unauthorized data access relied on the honor system.»
The Journal has also said that a 2005 internal audit report found improper actions in China at least two years before the whistleblower letter.
State and federal prosecutors often begin investigations because of consumer and whistleblower complaints, several civil and antitrust attorneys said, and gripes about rising insulin prices have been roiling the online diabetes community for the past few years.
«Sarbanes - Oxley did a lot to codify protections for whistleblowers, but it didn't really change the general culture or behavior at companies,» says Andrew Sherman, a partner at Dickstein Shapiro Morin & Oshinsky, a Washington - based law firm focused on small - business issues.
Soon after contractor and whistleblower Edward Snowden leaked a trove of NSA internal documents in 2013, Filippelli says that RedOwl's appeal leaped from a «nice to have» to a «need to have» among potential customers.
The investment analysis and market index company said its proxy advisory unit, Institutional Shareholder Services, received a Wells Notice on Sept. 14 related to a whistleblower complaint made against an employee of the unit.
«Mr. Copson explained that General Flynn was making sure that sanctions would be «ripped up,»» the letter said, adding that Copson told the whistleblower that President Barack Obama had «f — ed everything up in my nuclear deal with the sanctions.»
«I do not bring this whistleblower to your attention lightly,» Cummings said.
Copson described the project to the whistleblower as «involving a joint partnership between the United States and Russia relating to the energy sector in the Middle East,» the letter said.
VW will expand its internal whistleblower system to give the automaker a clear moral compass, its new CEO, Herbert Diess, said.
The whistleblower who launched the scandal, Christopher Wylie, formerly of Cambridge Analytica, said on Twitter he had accepted invitations to testify before U.S. and UK lawmakers.
Stuff I'm Reading this Morning... Whistleblower Harry Markopolos says Credit Default Swap fraud will top the Madoff ponzi.
It has also said it's keen to press him on some of his previous answers, as a result of evidence it has heard since — including detailed testimony from CA whistleblower Chris Wylie late last month.
The Supreme Court says whistleblower protections passed by Congress after the 2008 financial crisis only apply to people who report problems to the government, not more broadly.
Transport Minister Lisa Raitt said through a spokeswoman that the government took a series of measures, both before and after the accident, including investing $ 100 million in the railway safety system, increasing fines for companies that broke the rules, and bringing in new whistleblower protection.
Whistleblower Harry Markopolos says Credit Default Swap fraud will top the Madoff ponzi.
While both parties have denied explicit wrongdoing, Facebook and Cambridge Analytica are facing whistleblower claims this data was used to support Donald Trump's 2016 presidential election campaign, with the latter firm also being said to have yielded influence over other democratic votes including the EU referendum.
Jennifer Robinson, another of McGowan's lawyers, said after the hearing that «Rose is a brave whistleblower who has been the subject of a vicious vilification campaign by one of the most powerful men, in the most powerful industries in this country.»
Some say that Wylie is a flawed whistleblower, that he never should have helped collect data on tens of millions of Facebook users and should not have waited years to publicly reveal his misgivings about working for Cambridge Analytica.
April 10, 2018 • «They just died in front of us,» said a whistleblower to 60 Minutes Australia.
«To us, it demonstrates the value of whistleblowers and the need to make them feel safe to come forward,» Caltex said in a statement.
Mr Littleproud says he was shocked by whistleblower footage showing sheep dying in their own filth during a 2017 live export trip where 2400 sheep died on board.
«I hope that my lawsuit against Chartwells and the settlement announced today will help improve the food programs for D.C.'s school children, which has always been my goal,» Mills said in a statement issued Friday by Phillips & Cohen, a District - based law firm that filed Mills's whistleblower lawsuit in 2013.
«Today we've taken the government's single most powerful tool in combating fraud and turned it into the strongest whistleblower measure in the nation,» Schneiderman said in a press release.
«The governor is sending the wrong message to women when he allows his hand - picked appointments to demote and punish whistleblowers who come forward — he needs to clean house at DCJS,» Molinaro said.
He says testimonies he expects to be made public in the coming days were from «whistleblowers» who were «peripheral, making invented claims about things they didn't see».
Facebook has since changed the amount of data developers can gather in this way, but a whistleblower, Christopher Wylie, says the data of about 50 million people was harvested for Cambridge Analytica before the rules on user consent were tightened up.
Some of these sources said whistleblowers have nevertheless provided investigators with evidence of «blatantly fraudulent billing» that buttresses their original claims that -LSB-...]
Instead the company's instinct was to alight on a technicality, and say this was no data breach, despite the fact that it suspended the accounts of Cambridge Analytica and its whistleblower, Chris Wylie.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z