The House in April passed its version of the bill in a 346-10 vote. Provisions that are identical to the legislation are also in the bipartisan Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act ( S. 3931 ), which ...

Whistleblowers play an important role in helping the federal government prosecute securities law violations, tax fraud, and other corporate ...

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A restructuring of OSHA's Office of the Whistleblower Protection Program (OWPP) tasks OSHA head Dr. David Michaels with overseeing the program, which previously reported to OSHA's Directorate of ...

WASHINGTON - The Justice Department on Wednesday announced a whistleblower program that would give potentially large rewards to anyone who reports antitrust crimes. The crimes typically involve ...

Whistleblowers reveal illegal activities. Learn about the protections they have and investigate famous whistleblower cases ...

The DOJ’s new Whistleblower Rewards Program, launched in 2025 with USPS, offers cash rewards (15-30%) for reporting antitrust crimes affecting the postal service. It aims to incentivize insiders to ...

The DOJ is pursuing False Claims Act cases against employers who accepted PPP loans in good faith seeking repayment of up to ...

Since its launch in 2011, the SEC Whistleblower Program has been a resounding success—but gaps still remain, a co-chair of Outten & Golden's whistleblower practice writes. Earlier this month, U.S.

Federal employees who report waste, fraud and abuse in their agencies may receive benefits like monetary payments, favorable personnel actions or backpay through settlements for their role as ...

The lawsuit alleges the U.S. Postal Service violated federal whistleblower protections by firing an employee just 10 days after they reported a job-related injury while delivering mail. The U.S.