Hands Off My Voice & My Body-Workers & Labor Groups To Rally At SF Federal Building : Indybay San Francisco Federal Building 450 Golden Gate St. San Francisco

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“Whistleblowers like Nick all too often face retaliation simply for sharing information of significant public interest,” said Margaux Ewen, Whistleblower Protection Program Director at The Signals Network.

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Government employees who report corruption often believe whistleblower laws automatically protect them from retaliation. In reality, California law includes strict requirements and employer defenses. Understanding these rules can help public workers protect their careers.

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Senator Servaiso advances bill to permit tax-fraud rewards; committee tables measure 22–0 Senator Servaiso described a proposal to let the Department of Taxation award rewards to residents whose tips result in tax collections, extending False Claims Act–style incentives to state tax fraud; the committee laid the bill on the table by a recorded vote of 22–0.

Virginia residents could soon receive cash rewards for reporting tax fraud, but a committee just voted to table the bill—what's next for this bold proposal?

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Whistleblower Paul Asadebe says he was fired after reporting HUD fair-housing concerns Paul Asadebe, a former HUD Fair Housing attorney and union steward, told a Spotlight Forum of the Oversight and Government Reform Committee that he was suspended and fired after lawfully reporting alleged interference with fair-housing enforcement and urged Congress to back the Protect America’s Workforce Act.

Whistleblower Paul Asadebe reveals shocking claims of retaliation after he reported serious misconduct at HUD, raising urgent concerns for vulnerable communities across America.

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Chair warns proposed "schedule policy career" could block whistleblower complaints, witnesses say At a congressional hearing, the chair and witnesses warned that a proposed Office of Personnel Management rule called "schedule policy career" (formerly Schedule F) could convert up to 50,000 career civil servants to at‑will employees and channel whistleblower complaints inside agencies, limiting independent review.

A proposed rule could turn 50,000 civil servants into at-will employees, jeopardizing whistleblower protections and creating a chilling effect on reporting fraud and corruption.

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Malaysia to Reward and Protect Whistleblowers Under Competition Law Amendments PUTRAJAYA, Feb 26 — Malaysia is moving to introduce financial rewards and legal safeguards for whistleblowers as part of proposed amendments to the Competition Act 2010, aimed at strengthening efforts to combat cartel activity and anti-competitive conduct. Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali said the reforms would give the Malaysia …

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Whistleblower Protection, Rewards Proposed Under Competition Act Amendments – Armizan PUTRAJAYA, Feb 26 (Bernama) — The provision of protection and rewards for whistleblowers is among the proposed new provisions under the Competition Act 2010 (Act 712), which is in the final stage of amendments, said Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Armizan Mohd Ali. He said the Cabinet has given policy approval for the amendments, while the draft bill (Blue Bill) is in its final stage of refinement before being resubmitted to the Cabinet. He said the Blue Bill has received clearance from the Attorney General’s Chambers and is expected to be tabled in the Cabinet towards the end […]

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Lawmakers press DHS on communication, housing impacts and whistleblower accountability Legislators pressed DHS officials about provider notice, repayment timing, housing impacts of payment withholds and whistleblower handling; members demanded better outreach, clarity on who knew what and rapid follow-up from commissioner-level witnesses.

Minnesota legislators are demanding urgent answers from DHS on vital communication breakdowns and housing risks that could endanger vulnerable residents.

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State auditor rates DHHS access controls "critical," flags whistleblower retaliation and incident-response gaps A state auditor's data-privacy audit found excessive, poorly controlled access to DHHS records (1,222 users with access to millions of records), inadequate incident response and reported retaliation against whistleblowers; DHHS agreed with most findings and outlined technical fixes and policy changes.

A startling audit reveals that over 1,200 users have unrestricted access to 6 million sensitive health records in Utah, raising alarms about privacy breaches and whistleblower retaliation.

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Firing Alexis Goldstein for documenting a meeting to protect Americans’ sensitive data and financial institutions’ trade secrets is outrageously wrong. Whistleblowers shouldn’t be punished for doing their jobs. #WhistleblowerProtection #Accountability #CFPB #AlexisGoldstein #AlexisGoldsteinHero

Pakistan has structurally inadequate whistleblower protection framework: Report - Yes Punjab News Pakistan’s weak whistleblower protections highlight corruption risks and accountability failures, threatening reforms, public trust, and economic growth.

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Senate advances bill that removes statutory requirement for workplace safety committees after sustained floor debate The Nebraska Senate voted 31–11 to advance LB397, which removes a statutory requirement that employers establish workplace safety committees and deletes language authorizing certain Department of Labor inspection authority. Proponents called the requirement obsolete; opponents warned the changes could weaken worker protections and remove whistleblower safeguards.

The Nebraska Senate just advanced a controversial bill that could strip away key workplace safety requirements, igniting fierce debate over worker protections.

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📰 WIN’s Anna Myers Speaks with ITV on the Lack of Whistleblowing Protection in Guernsey

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Proposed law may breathe life into South Africa’s whistleblower protection plans — Blueprint for Free Speech A private member’s bill could invigorate the sluggish process of beefing up legal protections for whistleblowers in South Africa, where assassinations are on the rise

A private member’s bill could invigorate the sluggish process of beefing up legal protections for whistleblowers in South Africa, where assassinations are on the rise

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📌San Francisco Public Press: California’s New AI Safety Law Created the Illusion of Whistleblower Protections
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📚 Protecting Whistle-blowers: Practical toolkit for developing whistle-blower protection framework

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House Oversight hearing alleges widespread fraud tied to Minnesota’s Somali community; Comer says DOJ is investigating At a House Oversight Committee hearing, witnesses and committee chair James Comer alleged large-scale fraud involving Minnesota’s Somali community and accused Governor Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison of overlooking or retaliating against whistleblowers; Comer said the Department of Justice is investigating and arrests have been made.

Allegations of large-scale fraud impacting Minnesota’s Somali community have surfaced at a House Oversight hearing, raising questions about political motives and the silence of state officials.

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House Oversight panel hears Minnesota lawmakers describe years of fraud, whistleblower retaliation and $9 billion estimate Lawmakers from Minnesota told a House Oversight hearing that whistleblowers and audits have long flagged fraud across childcare, Medicaid and housing programs in their state, and witnesses said federal prosecutors estimate losses in the billions. Members clashed over political motives and whether federal funding freezes will punish victims.

Minnesota lawmakers revealed a staggering $9 billion in fraud across state social-service programs, igniting fierce debates over accountability and the protection of vulnerable families.

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💫 As the year quietly comes to a close, we want to say thank you for being part of the TSN community and for standing with whistleblowers through a year of both hope and hardship.

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🔔 EU Whistleblowing Monitor: Roundup of Updates December 2025

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📢 Slovak Constitutional Court Decision Halting the Abolition of the Whistleblower Protection Office 📢

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Court of Appeal rules Kern County firefighter didn’t have to exhaust internal remedies before suing for whistleblower retaliation. Admin process lacked clear resolution steps. Read more [subscribers only]: https://ow.ly/6OlI50XKF7H #WhistleblowerProtection #CaliforniaLaw #WorkplaceRights

PACE rapporteur raises concerns over proposed changes to whistle-blower protections in the Slovak Republic “I am concerned by the legislative proposals that are currently being considered under an expedited procedure in the Slovakian parliament, which would affect the protection of whistle-blowers,” said A...

📢 Breaking: PACE Rapporteur expresses concerns on proposed changes to whistleblower protection in Slovakia!

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TSN wants to honor the brave women whose decision to break the silence on Epstein’s criminal network enabled this historic moment.

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EU Evaluation of Whistleblowing Directive Now Underway On 25 August 2025, the European Commission opened a public consultation on its forthcoming Action Plan on Whistleblower Protection. This consultation forms part of the Commission’s broader evaluation ...

📰 EU Evaluation of Whistleblowing Directive Now Underway

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Data privacy whistleblowers would get expanded protections under California proposal California's influential privacy agency sent the state legislature three proposals, including a measure to create anti-retaliation safeguards and financial rewards for insiders who make regulators awa...

Data privacy whistleblowers would get expanded protections under California proposal

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