Corporate informants could reap big windfalls for exposing fraud

By Michael Hudson

How-to guide for tipsters to blow in corporate wrongdoing

Excerpts from this story referencing "Whistleblower":

"… ich route is best to pursue.”On Friday, Sean McKessy, chief of the SEC's Whistleblower Office, said in a media release: "Securities fraud is not a victimless cri …"

A failure of whistleblower protection

By The Center for Public Integrity

Whistleblowers are left open to retaliation despite new laws to protect them

Climate change: hide the assessment

By The Center for Public Integrity

Officials at the government's Climate Change Science Program edited scientific documents and controlled climate scientists media exposure
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Grassley says IRS whistleblower program needs more resources

By Michael Hudson

Report says IRS whistleblowers need help busting tax cheats

Excerpts from this story referencing "Whistleblower":

"… he IRS also needs to circumvent internal agency politics by giving the IRS Whistleblower Office more clout within the bureaucracy.“I’m concerned that the IRS m …"

"… animosity toward Whistleblowers by the agency’s old guard.Since the IRS Whistleblower Office was established in early 2007, the IRS has fielded 1,300 whistleblo …"

Mortgage industry whistleblower wins case against Bank of America

By Michael Hudson

Government awards mortgage whistleblower $930,000, job reinstatement

The weekly watchdog: Sept. 19 - Sept. 23

By Bill Buzenberg

In case you missed them, catch up on this week's top investigations from iWatch News

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"… ttle bit helps.Until next week,Bill BuzenbergExecutive Director …"

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Pentagon whistleblower Franz Gayl is reinstated

By R. Jeffrey Smith

Senior Marine Corps science advisor Franz Gayl wins case, plans to return to work

Whistleblowers ignored, punished by lenders, dozens of former employees say

By Michael Hudson

Former mortgage company employees say fraud was widespread in industry

Excerpts from this story referencing "Whistleblower":

"… egal practices that ultimately harmed borrowers, investors and the economy.Whistleblower advocates say weak federal and state laws also helped prevent finance indu …"

Environmental injustice: EPA neglects discrimination claims from polluted communities

By Corbin Hiar

Agency’s dysfunctional Office of Civil Rights sits on complaints for years

Excerpts from this story referencing "Whistleblower":

"… or a time during the Clinton administration, came under fire. The National Whistleblowers Center called for his ouster, alleging that he made disparaging rema …"

Illegal ocean dumping persists despite DOJ crackdown

By Ronnie Greene

Federal prosecutors target dumping on the high seas, which taints global waterways with oil and other contaminants.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Whistleblower":

"… ment. Some dump in the dark of night in international waters far from port.Whistleblowers help bring these cases to light, handing to inspectors the scrawled notes …"

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