All whistleblower retaliation articles

  • SEC office
    News Brief

    Gaia fined $2M for subscriber overstatement, whistleblower retaliation

    2023-05-24T18:17:00Z

    Digital video subscription service Gaia will pay a $2 million fine to the Securities and Exchange Commission for allegedly overstating its paid subscribers and retaliating against an internal whistleblower.

  • Whistle
    Article

    SEC adds whistleblower retaliation charges against ex-NS8 CEO

    2022-12-01T21:11:00Z

    Adam Rogas, the former CEO of cyber-fraud prevention company NS8 who was sentenced to five years in prison for fraud, now faces charges of impeding and retaliating against a whistleblower following an amended complaint from the Securities and Exchange Commission.

  • ProtectWhistleblowers
    Article

    EU whistleblower protection law gets go-ahead

    2019-10-08T14:02:00Z

    Whistleblower protections against dismissal, demotion, and other forms of retaliation will come into effect in the European Union within the next two years, according to an agreement signed recently by EU leaders.

  • Blog

    Corporate culture around whistleblowers

    2017-10-03T15:00:00Z

    The unspoken reality in the corporate world is that many whistleblowers are deemed complainers, and yet, Congress, regulators, and even the companies that verbally demean whistleblowers recognize that those with personal knowledge of wrongdoing are often best placed to report it, writes The Man From the FCPA.

  • Blog

    OSHA unveils whistleblower anti-retaliation framework

    2017-01-17T14:00:00Z

    OSHA has released its long-awaited guidance on best practices for whistleblower anti-retaliation programs. The recommended framework can be used to create and implement a new program or to enhance an existing program, writes Joe Mont.

  • Blog

    SEC charges two companies in whistleblower cases

    2016-12-21T11:15:00Z

    For the first time ever, the SEC yesterday charged a company for retaliating against an internal whistleblower. It also marks the second enforcement action this week against a company that impeded an employee from communicating with the SEC. Jaclyn Jaeger reports.