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Federal District Court Rules Qui Tam Whistleblower Enforcement of False Claims Act Unconstitutional - JD Supra
On September 30, 2024, Judge Mizelle, a federal judge in the Middle District of Florida, ruled that the False Claims Act’s (“FCA”) qui tam enforcement provision is unconstitutional, a ruling that,...
Read moreConvicted whistleblower launches appeal - Yahoo News Australia
Former military lawyer David McBride has been granted leave to appeal his convictions and jail sentence for stealing and leaking military information. In May, the whistleblower was sentenced to a ...
Read moreFacebook whistleblower backs teen age restrictions ahead of NSW, SA government Social Media Summit - ABC News
Facebook whistleblower and data scientist Frances Haugen is backing a social media ban for Australian teenagers until they are old enough to safely use it. Ms Haugen, a former product manager at F...
Read more$74 Million IRS Whistleblower Award Shows Effect of Recent Reforms - Whistleblower Network News
In recent years, the IRS Whistleblower Program has faced criticism for falling award payouts and lengthy processing times. While meager annual award payouts hovered around $37 million throughout 2...
Read moreSenator Marshall and Colleagues Sound Alarm After DHS Whistleblowers Exposes Biden-Harris Breaking the Law - AMAC Official Website - Join and Explore the Benefits
By: Howard Sachs How in the world can I, this non-orthodox Jew, with so much “education,” living for years in... Tuesday, October 8, 2024 | 1 Comments Drug Price-Setting Policies Are Terrible — W...
Read moreNLRB Counsel Cracks Down On “Stay-or-Pay” Provisions and Non-Competes: 7 Steps Employers Should Consider in Response - JD Supra
The National Labor Relations Board’s chief lawyer just said that many “stay-or-pay” provisions – agreements where workers are asked to repay their employer if they separate from employment – viola...
Read moreShe Lost Job After Talking to State Auditors. She Just Won $8.7M in Whistleblower Case. - GV Wire
Tamara Evans found something fishy in the expenses filed by a San Diego contractor for the state’s police certification commission. Classes were reported as full to her employer, the Commi...
Read moreNew Developments on the Enforceability of Releases in Brazil - JD Supra
In 2017, companies in Brazil welcomed changes to its labor code that introduced the option for securing enforceable releases to employment law claims. The changes to the labor code included allowi...
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Moving company agrees to settle allegations of providing payments, gifts to military members to influence surveys, obtain additional business - The Troy Times Tribune
By Tribune Staff • A moving company has agreed to pay $325,000 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by attempting to influence military members’ evaluation of its moving se...