Whistleblowers play a crucial role in exposing fraud, corruption and illegal activities within organizations, but often face serious professional consequences for their actions. When you report unlawful conduct, your employer may respond with retaliatory measures,...
Employees go to work to get their job duties done and earn their required pay. None of them should have to deal with hostile or unsafe working conditions. When there are issues that are problematic, such as failure to comply with workplace safety regulations,...
Becoming a whistleblower is a courageous decision that can expose illegal activity, corporate fraud and/or workplace misconduct. However, while whistleblowers are protected under federal and state laws, they must be extremely cautious about how they handle their...
As an employee, you have the right to report workplace hazards, unfair practices and illegal activities. However, not all employers handle these reports appropriately, and some might retaliate against you. Retaliation happens when an employer penalizes an employee for...
Whistleblowers play a crucial role in exposing misconduct, fraud or illegal activities within organizations. However, speaking out can often lead to retaliation from employers. Understanding the types of whistleblower retaliation and your rights is essential for...
Whistleblowers play an invaluable role in exposing wrongdoing, corruption and unethical practices within organizations. Their actions often lead to positive changes and increased transparency. However, the act of whistleblowing can come with significant risks, one of...