Whistleblowing often leads to complex situations in the workplace, including potential retaliation. An employee who reports unethical or illegal activities within their organization may face adverse reactions in retaliation. Claims of retaliation can be difficult to...
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Month: January 2024
Those on the inside should report contractor fraud
The contracting of federal, state and local public works projects is a lucrative business. Many construction firms and their subcontractors turn a handsome profit by bidding on and then completing these public projects. New York taxpayers should remember that, in a...
How to cope with the stress of whistleblowing
Blowing the whistle on your employer or the government can be frightening. You might be putting your career and your own personal well-being on the line, leaving you uncertain and scared for the future. However, you shouldn’t let your fears prevent you from standing...
How do insurance providers commit adjustment fraud?
The intersection of private insurers and government-sponsored programs often gives rise to unique challenges. One such challenge is insurance providers taking advantage of the federal government’s Medicare Advantage program through adjustment fraud. Medicare...
Whistleblower provisions and protections in the Dodd-Frank Act
The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act came into effect in July 2010. Named after its sponsors, Senator Christopher J. Dodd and Representative Barney Frank, the Dodd-Frank Act was in response to the huge financial crisis of 2007-2008, with the...
