The Securities and Exchange Commission Wednesday adopted rules that could reward individuals who blow the whistle on illegal activity in securities markets, with bounties on successful prosecutions.

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Whistleblower disclosures in New Mexico must benefit the public to qualify for protections under state law, according to a unanimous decision issued Thursday by the state Supreme Court. The high court ...

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This year has seen a record percentage of whistleblower claim denials by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.[1] This rising trend of award denials is a departure from the SEC’s previous track ...

Reporting healthcare fraud is important. When healthcare entities provide medically unnecessary services or improperly bill the federal government ...

SEC whistleblower law requires original information about securities violations. Generic complaints don't qualify.

Since the enactment of the Dodd-Frank whistleblower rules, corporate attorneys will sometimes have not only discretion and employment protections, but also a financial incentive to blow the whistle.

The National Labor Relations Board protects workers' right to organize and investigates unfair labor practices. A whistleblower complaint filed by an IT staffer claims Elon Musk and his DOGE team ...