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Today is National Whistleblowers Appreciation Day which celebrates the bravery and heroism of whistleblowers across the US and their historic contributions to society, democracy, and anticorruption efforts across the globe. The first whistleblower law was unanimously signed into law on July 30, 1778. What is your favorite whistleblower story? #NationalWhistleblowerAppreciationDay

Today is National Whistleblowers Appreciation Day which celebrates the bravery and heroism of whistleblowers across the US and their historic contributions to society, democracy, and anticorruption efforts across the globe. The first whistleblower law was unanimously signed into law on July 30, 1778. What is your favorite whistleblower story? #NationalWhistleblowerAppreciationDay

Whistleblowers are secret weapons in the fight against illegal business practices. By reporting antitrust violations, they help level the playing field for everyone. Strong whistleblower protections encourage more people to come forward, fostering competition and keeping prices in check. The Joseph Saveri Law Firm represents whistleblowers and encourages those with information to come forward. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eG6kw8AS #whistleblowerprotection #antitrust #SaveriLawFirm

In 2024, the whistleblower protections and retaliation landscape underwent significant changes due to court rulings and regulatory actions. Ranking the Top 10 events, Proskauer’s Steven Pearlman, Pinchos (Pinny) Goldberg and Scott Tan provide an in-depth analysis of these developments and their impact on organizations. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3DrXfnx #Proskauer #Whitsleblower #Compliance #EmploymentLaw

Federal law acknowledges the vital role whistleblowers play in safeguarding taxpayer dollars and prohibits personnel actions from being taken, not taken, or even threatened to be taken or withheld because the EPA or CSB employee or applicant for employment made a protected disclosure. Learn more on our Whistleblower Protections page: https://lnkd.in/gWjCNEzJ #WhistleblowerWednesday

Speaking up against wrongdoing at work is never easy, especially when your livelihood is on the line. If you’ve faced retaliation after whistleblowing, we want you to know that legal protections are in place to help you. Learn more about how whistleblower laws can protect you and what steps you can take to safeguard your rights in our latest blog: https://bit.ly/4dmvLvQ #LegalAdvice #KnowYourRights #EmploymentLaw #WorkersStrike #Whistleblower #WorkersRights #FloridaAttorney #FloridaLawyer

Whistleblowing Fact 546: The CFPB will take all possible steps to protect whistleblower tip submissions from public disclosure, including protection from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act when the source is identifiable from the whistleblower tip submission. See https://lnkd.in/en895DHC #whistleblower #whistleblowing

It's here! The second edition of my recurring column "The OIG Report" has been released on Law360. In recognition of National Whistleblower Appreciation Day (July 30), this month's article focuses on a recent U.S. Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General management advisory that identified a serious gap in the protections afforded to DOJ whistleblowers. Check it out! #Whistleblowers #OIGOversight #TheOIGReport https://lnkd.in/exhHh_8p

🔔 Seminar Alert! 🔔 Properly managing reports of illegal activities is crucial for transparency and compliance in any organization. In this seminar, we will analyze the framework for reporting infringements (Law 4990/2022, EU Directive 2019/1937) on the protection of persons reporting breaches of Union law. 📅 Seminar Date: October 22 🔗 Register now: https://lnkd.in/dSRDTnka 👥 Secure your spot now and stay informed on the latest developments regarding the protection of whistleblower rights! #PRIORITY #WhistleblowerProtection #ComplianceTraining #LegalFramework #EUCompliance #CorporateGovernance #RiskManagement

Whistleblowing has long been a critical tool for uncovering wrongdoing and promoting organisational transparency. Delve into the EU Whistleblowing Directive requirements, the protection it offers, the whistleblowing policy and the criteria for whistleblowing. Read more https://bit.ly/3WK2S7J #Whistleblowing #EUlaw #CorporateGovernance #WorkplaceTransparency #EmployeeRights