Recent debate over Secretary Pete Hegseth’s reforms has renewed attention on how whistleblower protections function inside the federal system. From the military to civilian agencies, advocates argue ...

Beyond the corporate and financial sectors, more than twenty laws administered by OSHA extend whistleblower protections across diverse industries. These statutes ensure that employees in critical ...

Whistleblowers act as vigilant public advocates, exposing fraud and abuse. According to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, 1,921 cases investigated in 2024 resulted in financial losses ...

The title of the Whistleblower Protection Act (WPA) does not ensure that whistleblowers are protected. The U.S. Supreme Court heard argument on Nov. 4 in Department of Homeland Security v. MacLean.

Before civilian statutes and corporate hotlines, two young Rhode Island naval officers in 1777 risked career and liberty to expose war-time misconduct. They became America’s first whistle-blowers, and ...

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In recent days, President Trump and his allies have amplified their calls for the whistleblower who sparked the impeachment inquiry to be identified, presenting the question of whether it would be a ...

Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute. Chicago-based TransUnion has been fined by the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission for violating whistleblower ...

"Ensure that employment policies include clearly defined channels of communication which allow employees to raise concerns," write Nicholas J. Pappas and Elena Modl. When an employer disciplines its ...

FBI Director Kash Patel faces mounting calls for removal after allegedly firing a senior official who exposed his use of a ...