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DOJ Launches Corporate Whistleblower Awards Pilot Program and Announces a New Incentive for Self-Reports - Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
On August 1, 2024, the Department of Justice’s Criminal Division launched the Corporate Whistleblower Awards Pilot Program (the Program), following up on its announcement in March 2024 of a plan to...
Read moreUSCIS Updates Form I-9 Expiration Date - The National Law Review
USCIS has updated the Aug. 1, 2023, edition of its Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, solely to extend the expiration date from July 31, 2026, to May 31, 2027. What should employers do...
Read moreSocial Media Creating a Hostile Work Environment: What to Know Following Okonowsky v. Garland - The National Law Review
It is not news that employees “hang out” and socialize “outside of work” through social media platforms. While these platforms provide outlets for employees to express themselves, bond, chat, joke...
Read moreJustice Deptartment Launches Whistleblower Program Aimed at Corporate Crime - Insurance Journal
The U.S. Justice Department on Aug. 1 debuted its first-ever whistleblower program offering monetary awards to tipsters who report certain types of corporate misconduct, an effort designed to ratc...
Read moreSebi amends mutual fund rules to curb insider trading and front-running, AMCs to have whistleblower mechanism - Hindustan Times
Capital markets regulator Sebi has amended mutual fund norms requiring Asset Management Companies (AMCs) to put in place an institutional mechanism to identify and deter front-running and insider t...
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