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During Sunshine Week 2024, Senator Grassley Sheds Light on Whistleblowers

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In an open letter to the IGs , he stated that all federal agencies must include an “anti-gag” provision in these forms and agreements which would inform employees of their rights to blow the whistle regarding congressional matters.

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Report Details FAA’s “Overwhelmed System” for Airline Safety Whistleblowers

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In response to the slew of highly publicized whistleblower allegations against Boeing in 2024, the Seattle Times examined FAA reports submitted to Congress between 2020 and 2023 to understand how the agency was handling whistleblower disclosures.

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FAA Reauthorization Act Tweaks Airline Safety Whistleblower Protections

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On May 16, President Biden signed the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act of 2024 into law. Originally passed in 2000, the law prohibits airline companies, both carriers and manufacturers, from retaliating against employees who blow the whistle on safety concerns.

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European 2024 Blueprint for Free Speech Whistleblower Prize Winner: Robert Herold

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Blueprint for Free Speech has announced their Whistleblower Prize winners for 2024 , honoring one whistleblower from Europe, German pharmacist Robert Herold , for blowing the whistle on Germanys Cancer Cartel.

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Exposing Grocery Giants’ Price Gouging: Abdel Badoura

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In a 2024 Senate testimony, he blew the whistle on the supermarket giants price gouging and market power abuse, outlining their tactics and practices which he witnessed first-hand. They also speak about why Badoura felt compelled to come forward and blow the whistle, despite his recognition that he was risking his career.

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DOJ Official Highlights Importance of Whistleblowers

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On December 6, Principal Associate Deputy Attorney General Marshall Miller delivered a keynote address at the Practicing Law Institutes White Collar Crime 2024 Program. Attorneys Offices Whistleblower Pilot Programs The post DOJ Official Highlights Importance of Whistleblowers appeared first on Whistleblower Network News.

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Whistleblowers Play Crucial Role in SEC’s Record Enforcement Year

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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced its enforcement results for the 2024 fiscal year. During FY 2024, the SEC filed 583 total enforcement actions and obtained orders for a record $8.2 On November 22, the U.S. billion in financial remedies.