Employment News
Whistleblower complaint exposes ACC ‘unreasonably’ excluded costs of exec’s farewell - NZ Herald
The Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) has apologised after a whistleblower complaint led a top watchdog to find it had “unreasonably” excluded the costs of a senior executive’s farewell cele...
Read moreOmbudsman sides with ACC whistleblower who broke ranks to reveal farewell party’s true bill - Stuff
The Chief Ombudsman has sided with an ACC whistleblower who complained that their organisation was trying to hide the true cost associated with a top dog’s farewell function. The whistleblower bro...
Read morePleasanton worker fired for alleged foul mouth loses whistleblower suit - The Mercury News
PLEASANTON — A judge has tossed a lawsuit filed by a former city of Pleasanton worker who was fired for allegedly having a foul mouth and claimed city officials retaliated against him for being a ...
Read moreJoCo's ethics hotline is now more widely available to the public - Johnson County Post
A county audit report recommended making an ethics hotline more prominent to support "a culture of accountability." An ethics hotline that has been available to Johnson County employees, vendors an...
Read morePatt Maney champions whistleblower protections in workplace reform bill - Florida Politics
A newly filed bill could provide additional protections for employees who report workplace violations. Fort Walton Beach Republican Rep. Patt Maney filed the measure (HB 139). The legislation aims ...
Read moreG2E 2025: Panelists discuss providing safe space for whistleblowers in gaming compliance - Gaming America
All speakers agreed that confidentiality, transparency and non-retaliation policies are key. Key points: - Whether through direct conversations with human resources or hotline calls, panelists sai...
Read moreWhistleblower Yuriy Kasyanov: Zelenskyy Shut Down Our Drone Unit the Day After My NABU Testimony on Fire Point - EMPR.media
Yuriy Kasyanov, commander of Ukraine’s elite drone unit, claims that President Volodymyr Zelensky personally ordered the disbandment of his team following his testimony to the National Anti-Corrup...
Read moreHe refused to look away. Then NIA whistleblower Kyle Antatico was killed. - Rappler
Cagayan de Oro’s two congressmen, Rufus Rodriguez and Lordan Suan, condemn the killing, and hint at a possible congressional investigation into the whistleblower’s murder and exposés CAGAYAN DE OR...
Read moreFalse Claims
Fact Check: Watch out for false claim about Stephen Colbert's 'emergency monologue' during 3 a.m. broadcast - Yahoo
Claim: In February 2026, comedian and late-night TV host Stephen Colbert unexpectedly hosted a livestream at 3 a.m. to inform viewers about a threatening text message he had received from a powerf...