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Many of these whistleblowers were fired from their jobs or prosecuted in the process of shining light on their issue of concern. This lists whistleblowers associated with events that were sufficiently notable to merit a Wikipedia article about the whistleblower or the event, and "Year" is the year of the event. This list is not exhaustive.
Whistleblower protection laws and regulations guarantee freedom of speech for workers and contractors in certain situations. Whistleblowers are protected from retaliation for disclosing information that the employee or applicant reasonably believes provides evidence of a violation of any law, rule, regulation, gross mismanagement, gross waste ...
The Oklahoma county commissioners scandal was a political corruption scandal in the United States. Brought to light in the 1980s through the OKSCAM investigation by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation , the investigation resulted in hundreds of people being charged with taking kickbacks or stealing public money . [ 1 ]
Two former employees at the State Department of Education filed separate federal lawsuits Tuesday against Republican State Superintendent Ryan Walters and his top aide, alleging they were ...
Pages in category "American whistleblowers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 203 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
A whistleblower who worked for Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems died Tuesday in Oklahoma.. Joshua Dean, who lived in Wichita, Kansas, and was formerly a quality auditor for the company, had an ...
A movie depicting the life of an Oklahoma whistleblower is now streaming, nearly 50 years after the film's subject was killed in a car wreck. 'Silkwood': How to watch the 1983 Meryl Streep movie ...
In 1996, whistleblower David Franklin left his position as a medical liaison with Parke-Davis, a pharmaceutical division of Warner-Lambert Company, after learning of the company's marketing strategy to promote the epilepsy drug Neurontin for uses not approved by the FDA. [1] Franklin and his attorney, Thomas M. Greene, filed a lawsuit, Franklin v.